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To the Democratic presidential candidates: Welcome to Texas
To the Democratic presidential candidates debating in Houston this week, welcome to Texas. Or, for many of you, welcome back. Some of ...‘We’re attending the debate to send a message to the country’ on guns
Texas is still trying to make it through the jarring aftermath of the twin mass shootings from last month. Gun violence remains ...Congressional Democrats go after Republicans on gun safety legislation
Ahead of Congress returning to Washington next week, Democrats are pressuring their GOP colleagues to snap out of their longtime paralysis on ...Gov. Abbott was “embarrassed” Texas didn’t have more guns in 2015
This story has been updated throughout. In response to the 20 deaths and even more injuries from a lone wolf gunman in ...El Paso congresswoman on deadly shooting: address the gun violence epidemic
A gunman opened fire inside of an El Paso Walmart on Saturday, killing at least 19 people and injuring at least 22 ...Joaquin Castro secretly films deplorable conditions at Texas migrant camp
Photo: Joaquin Castro/ Twitter It shouldn’t take sitting members of Congress to reveal the truth about what is happening to incarcerated migrants ...Updated: U.S. House passes bill providing humanitarian aid funding for border crisis
Update: Every Texas Democrat in the U.S. House voted in support of the $4.5 billion humanitarian aid package Tuesday night. The bill ...Texas a battleground state? Not without women candidates.
The legacy of Texas’ last Democratic governor still looms large. Ann Richards, the shoot-from-the-hip governor who served one term in 1991, is ...Texas a battleground state? Not without women candidates.
The legacy of Texas’ last Democratic governor still looms large. Ann Richards, the shoot-from-the-hip governor who served one term in 1991, is ...
