Posted on · Texans in Congress have been working for over a year to get the Trump administration to release more than $4 billion in funds appropriated to the state following Hurricane Harvey.
Posted on · The Houston-area race is among the most competitive U.S. House races in Texas.
Posted on · The contest between Congressman John Culberson and Democratic challenger Lizzie Pannill Fletcher is likely to hinge on the votes of suburban white women and minorities. Harvey, healthcare, and immigration are among the defining issues.
Posted on · In his campaign against Lizzie Pannill Fletcher, Congressman John Culberson’s core message is that he led the effort to get Texas more than $140 billion in Harvey relief and flood control funding. But in the 17 years before Harvey, he sponsored only one major bill that became law.
Posted on · Congressman John Culberson and Lizzie Pannill Fletcher are locked in a dead heat as the contest in Texas’ 7th Congressional District enters the homestretch.
Posted on · The Houston Matters experts discuss the latest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.
Posted on · The Republican Congressman and his democratic challenger were originally scheduled to debate on October 15
Posted on · Political analyst Nancy Sims says it might have an effect on important local races such as Cruz-O’Rourke and Culberson-Pannill Fletcher
Posted on · Houston Matters interviews the Republican Congressman as part of a series of interviews with candidates in major races ahead of the midterm election
Posted on · Republican Congressman John Culberson is pushing back against accusations by his Democratic rival, Lizzie Pannill Fletcher, that he neglected flood control in the years before Harvey.
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: Democratic Congressional hopeful Lizzie Pannill Fletcher answers listener questions. Former Congressman Bill Sarpalius talks about growing up on a boys ranch. And a festival celebrates black composers.
Posted on · Houston Congressman John Culberson sold off his shares of an Australian biotech firm before it crashed. Congressman Christopher Collins (R-NY), who did the same, has been charged with insider trading.
Posted on · Democratic challengers across Greater Houston have spent much of the past year trying to hang the slow pace of Harvey relief around Republican incumbents’ necks
Posted on · Congressman John Culberson, who is running for reelection, said the bond package would complement the $4.5 billion Harris County is set to receive to complete work on federally authorized flood control projects.
Posted on · Fletcher’s campaign said she’s now raised more than 2 million dollars in the battle for Texas’ seventh congressional district