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Texas House Passes Bill Allowing Handgun Owners To Carry Weapons In Church

Alex Samuels, The Texas Tribune

Posted on May 21, 2019 · Consideration of the bill comes more than a year after a gunman killed 26 in a Sutherland Springs church.

Tags Donna Campbell first baptist church house ken paxton senate Sutherland Springs texas

Party Politics

Trump Will Avoid A Second Shutdown But Will Also Declare A National Emergency At Border

HPM Digital Team

Posted on February 14, 2019 · Jay Aiyer and Brandon Rottinghaus also analyze the growing field of 2020 candidates.

Tags amy klobuchar Beto O'Rourke El Paso house john cornyn Kamala Harris senate Trump white house

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House GOP Rejects Immigration Bill, Postpones Vote On Another

Associated Press

Posted on June 21, 2018 · The measure's defeat was long expected. Many GOP moderates considered it too harsh and Democrats were solidly against it

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UPDATE: Trump Signs Order To End Family Separations

Associated Press

Posted on June 20, 2018 · An official with Health and Human Services says the more than 2,300 children separated from their parents at the border as a result of a zero-tolerance policy on illegal crossings won't be immediately reunited with their families.

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To Quell Growing Rebellion, House GOP Leaders Promise Action On Immigration In June

Susan Davis, NPR / Kelsey Snell, NPR

Posted on May 23, 2018 · Over initial objections by House GOP leaders, the House is expected to take up immigration legislation next month that threatens to further divide the party in the middle of an election year.

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House Bill Would Revive Mothballed Nevada Nuclear Waste Dump

Matthew Daly, Associated Press

Posted on May 10, 2018 · The bill would direct the Energy Department to continue a licensing process for Yucca Mountain while also moving forward with a separate plan for a temporary storage site in New Mexico or Texas

Tags house Nevada's Yucca Mountain nuclear waste nuclear waste dump Yucca Mountain

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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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House Passes School Gun Violence Bill, One Month After Florida School Shooting

Matthew Daly, Associated Press / KEVIN FREKING, AP

Posted on March 14, 2018 · As students walked out of their schools to demand action to prevent gun violence, the House passed the first gun-related measure since the Parkland shooting

Tags gun violence house parkland shooting STOP School Violence Act

Texas Elections 2018

Democrats, Women Candidates Score Big In Texas Primaries

Associated Press

Posted on March 7, 2018 · For Republicans, the primary was a vivid exhibition of the Trump effect on GOP politics

Tags 2018 congress Democrats gop house senate Senator Sylvia Garcia texas elections Trump voting

Texas Elections 2018

Here’s What Happened In The 2018 Texas Primaries

Cassandra Pollock, The Texas Tribune

Posted on March 7, 2018 · As polls opened in the Texas primaries on Tuesday, The Texas Tribune laid out seven key questions for election night. Now that the smoke is clearing, here are the answers.

Tags 2018 congress elections house Midterms Primaries senate texas voting

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Federal Team Investigating Deadly Dallas House Explosion

Associated Press

Posted on February 26, 2018 · Four injured people were in the front yard and one of them was holding the unconscious 12-year-old girl, who was pronounced dead at a hospital

Tags dallas explosion house National Transportation Safety Board natural gas NTSB texas

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Immigration Debate To Start As A Jump Ball In The Senate

Kelsey Snell, NPR

Posted on February 12, 2018 · Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is launching an unpredictable process Monday, affording lawmakers the chance to bring any ideas to the floor. "Whoever gets to 60 [votes] wins," he said

Tags congress daca Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Democrats house immigration Immigration Debate immigration proposal Republicans senate

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House Votes To Avert Federal Shutdown, Senate Chances Dim

Associated Press / Alan Fram, Associated Press / ANDREW TAYLOR, AP

Posted on January 18, 2018 · It remains unclear whether lawmakers will be able to find a way to keep federal offices open past a Friday night deadline

Tags congress house immigration Paul Ryan shutdown

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UPDATE: Trump Celebrates After Congress Wraps Up Massive Tax Package

Associated Press / HPM Digital Team

Posted on December 20, 2017 · The GOP-dominated House voted — a second time — along party lines on Wednesday to approve the complex legislation, following a narrow vote after midnight in the Senate.

Tags GOP tax bill house tax bill

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A New Nationwide Tax Bill Passed Today. How Does It Impact Texans?

JAN ROSS PIEDAD / Texas Public Radio

Posted on December 19, 2017 · The House will vote Tuesday on the GOP's tax bill

Tags GOP tax bill house senate tax bill texans texas

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