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Clinton: Trump Budget An ‘Attack Of Unimaginable Cruelty’

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Posted on May 26, 2017 · She said during her speech at her alma mater that the spending proposal fails to address critical issues such as opioid addiction and climate change.

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Trump Decries Unfair Treatment By Media During Commencement Speech

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Posted on May 17, 2017 · President Trump gave the commencement speech at U.S. Coast Guard Academy graduation, where we bemoaned his treatment by the media.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger Tells University of Houston Graduates “You Can’t Do It Alone”

Gail Delaughter

Posted on May 12, 2017 · The actor and former California governor was a big hit at UH's spring commencement. But at another Houston school there's controversy over their choice of graduation speaker.

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University Of Houston Announces Arnold Schwarzenegger As Their 2017 Commencement Speaker

HPM Digital Team

Posted on March 21, 2017 · The Terminator is coming to the University of Houston.

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Funding For Texas Legislative Staffers Is Set To Expire Oct. 1. How Far Will Gov. Abbott’s Veto Go?

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