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House Approves Huge Spending Bill, Next To Senate

Associated Press

Posted on March 22, 2018 · The bill provides just $1.6 billion to start building pieces of President Donald Trump’s wall with Mexico and for other border security step

Tags border wall budget budget deal congress daca Donald Trump government shutdown house immigration senate

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In A Late Night Budget Deal, Congress Delivers Harvey Aid, But No DACA Agreement

Jill Ament, Texas Standard

Posted on February 9, 2018 · Most of the Texas delegation, including both senators, voted to support the bill

Tags budget deal daca harvey aid Hurricane Harvey

Houston Matters

Potential Budget Deal Could Include $90 Billion In Harvey Relief

Abner Fletcher

Posted on February 8, 2018 · Jim Blackburn from Rice University tells Houston Matters about his concerns regarding the funding, including transparency and where future money will be spent.

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Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, Biden’s pick to lead immigration enforcement agency, withdraws from nomination

JADEN EDISON, TEXAS TRIBUNE

Posted on June 28, 2022 · The withdrawal comes after the congressional vote to confirm Gonzalez, a vocal opponent of Donald Trump’s immigration policies, stalled for months.

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January 6 Hearing Day 4: Will we ever trust or feel safe about the presidential election process again?

Lisa Rosborough

Posted on June 21, 2022 · In a review of how distrust and conspiracy thinking work, experts discuss suggestions about overcoming problems with trust in federal and presidential election systems.

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3 takeaways from this year’s Republican Party of Texas convention

Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on June 20, 2022 · Drama, energy and Trump. Those words sum up this year’s Texas GOP convention, which wrapped up Saturday in Houston.

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Texas Republicans embrace ‘The Big Lie’ at their state convention in Houston

Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on June 17, 2022 · President Joe Biden received about 7 million more votes than Donald Trump in 2020. But Republicans in Houston this week repeated debunked conspiracy theories about voter fraud delivering Biden the presidency.

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