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Ahead of Trump’s Tax Mission To Capitol Hill, Feud With Corker Explodes

Susan Davis, NPR

Posted on October 24, 2017 · Lawmakers are eager to see the president embrace upcoming tax legislation. But ahead of a lunch meeting, the Tennessee Republican said Trump is responsible for a "debasement of our nation."

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John Cornyn booed at Texas GOP convention in Houston

Paul DeBenedetto / Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on June 17, 2022 · The senior senator from Texas is part of a bipartisan group of legislators seeking a deal on guns.

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Party Politics: Beto’s Bet

Troy Schulze

Posted on April 29, 2022 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

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Discussing the impact of the Capitol Riots

Lisa Rosborough

Posted on January 31, 2022 · When it comes to national security, what should America’s involvement be?

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Texas Democratic lawmakers again urge Senate to act on federal voting legislation

Sascha Cordner, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on October 28, 2021 · The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act would essentially restore the preclearance provision taken out of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 in 2013.

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