Tag: Congress
Playing fair won’t save Democrats from the redistricting war
A new kind of political battle is emerging between America’s parties — one centered on the composition of Congress and congressional redistricting. This process...
University of Houston to host Texas congressional redistricting hearing Saturday | Houston Public Media
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Texas state representatives will convene at the University of Houston Saturday to hear public comments on plans to redraw congressional maps...
Tejano singer Bobby Pulido forms exploratory committee for South Texas congressional bid
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House Dems dare GOP on Epstein files with bid to subpoena Justice Department
House Democrats launched a bid Wednesday to subpoena President Donald Trump’s Justice Department for files in the sex trafficking investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, goading GOP lawmakers to...
Epstein breaks Congress
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Texas Republicans, including Gov. Abbott, were reluctant to redraw the state’s congressional maps. Then Trump got involved.
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Texas Democrats consider breaking quorum, other strategies as special session launches | Houston Public Media
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Democratic lawmakers at the state capital on Monday said they are keeping all options on the table to stop Republican leaders...
Trump’s attack on NPR and PBS, briefly explained
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Trump set to sign landmark crypto bill as critics warn of huge conflict of interest risk
On Thursday, the House of Representatives passed the Genius Act, a bill that establishes rules for stablecoins, a type of cryptocurrency pegged to the...
Lead investigator into Biden’s use of an autopen signed letters with a digital signature
Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., has been leading the probe into Joe Biden’s cognitive state during his presidency, with Republicans alleging that Biden's occasional use...
