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Chip Roy, Former Chief Of Staff To Sen. Ted Cruz, Is Running For Congress

Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune

Posted on December 6, 2017 · The Austin-based Roy enters the race as a formidable candidate with a long history in conservative circles in Texas

Tags Chip Roy congress Lamar Smith ted cruz texas Texas' 21st Congressional District

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Texas May Swap US House Seniority For Staunch Conservatism

WILL WEISSERT, AP

Posted on November 13, 2017 · Four veteran Texas Republicans are quitting Congress

Tags Capitol Hill Jeb Hensarling Lamar Smith Sam Johnson ted poe Texas Republicans US House

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Johnson avoids shutdown while tensions escalate in Congress

Posted on November 17, 2023 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

Tags government shutdown Joe Manchin Lina Hidalgo Markwayne Mullin Michael Burgess mike johnson PartyPoliticsPod scotus ted cruz Tim Scott

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Political Roundup: Signs of function — a lot of dysfunction — in Congress

Michael Hagerty

Posted on November 15, 2023 · Tuesday offered some little-seen developments in Washington: key budget bills getting passed and near-physical altercations.

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New federal bill hopes to streamline colonia, farmworker programs in Texas and beyond

Gaige Davila, TPR

Posted on November 3, 2023 · The bill would help address accessibility issues for the thousands of colonias in the U.S., most of which are in Texas.

Tags colonia congress The Office of Colonias and Farmworkers Initiatives Establishment Act of 2023 U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Political Roundup: The House Speaker saga continues

Joshua Zinn / Craig Cohen

Posted on October 25, 2023 · We also discuss Congresswoman Jackson Lee's statement confirming expletive-laden audio was her.

Tags Brandon Rottinghaus congress Nancy Sims sheila jackson lee Speaker of the House sylvester turner

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