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Vice President Pence Visits Houston, HISD Board Renews Controversial Charter School Contracts, Forecast Predicts Heavy Rainfall In Texas This Weekend, And More
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WATCH: Vice President Pence Visits Houston, Delivers Remarks On Venezuela At Rice University
Posted on · Pence's schedule also includes a discussion about the vice presidency at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library in College Station.
Houston Matters
Full Show: VP Pence Visits Houston, And Contributions Of Houston’s Sicilian Immigrants (April 5, 2019)
Posted on · On Friday's Houston Matters: Vice President Mike Pence visit Houston. Sicilian immigrant contributions to Texas and Houston. Our latest installment of The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly. And screenwriter and author Josh Frank.
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Can NASA Get Back To The Moon In Five Years?
Posted on · This week, Vice President Mike Pence directed NASA to return to the moon by 2024 -- four years ahead of the space agency’s plans. Can they pull it off?
Houston Matters
Full Show: Immigration System Reaches A ‘Breaking Point,’ And Returning To The Moon In Five Years (March 28, 2019)
Posted on · On Thursday's Houston Matters: An official says the immigration system is at a "breaking point." Mike Pence wants NASA to return to the moon in five years. We discuss the college admissions system. And we preview the new Astros Hall of Fame.
Houston Matters
Political Roundup: Second North Korea Summit, And Michael Cohen Testifies
Posted on · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.
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Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman: Secret FBI Report Shows No Kavanaugh Misconduct
Posted on · Democrats have complained that the FBI's reopening of its Kavanaugh background check has been far too limited
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Pence Says U.S. Space Force Will Be Established by 2020
Posted on · During a visit to Houston’s Johnson Space Center, the Vice President also talks about returning to the Moon and a mission to Mars
NASA
WATCH: Pence Talks About Future of Human Space Exploration at Johnson Space Center
Posted on · The Vice President discusses a return to the Moon and a future mission to Mars
Houston Matters
Full Show: Racism in Law Enforcement, And the Risks of Candidate Debates (Aug. 23, 2018)
Posted on · On Thursday's Houston Matters: Vice President visits NASA. A new survey says many Texans are still reeling from the aftermath of Harvey. Author Matthew Horace gives an account of the racism, crimes, and color lines that permeate America's law enforcement. We examine the risks and rewards of candidates participating in public debates. And we talk with the director and cast of the Houston production Talk Radio.
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Vice President Pence Surveys Harvey Recovery in The Texas Coast
Posted on · He is scheduled to visit the Johnson Space Center on Thursday to talk about missions to the Moon and Mars
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Mike Pence to Headline Houston-Area Fundraiser for U.S. Rep. John Culberson
Posted on · Culberson is among national Democrats' top three targets in Texas this fall
Guns
UPDATE: Advocates For Gun Reform, Others For Gun Rights Rally During NRA Convention
Posted on · Around 80,000 people are in Dallas this weekend for the group's annual convention
Podcast
Party Politics, National Edition Ep. 49: Cambridge Analytica Scandal; Relationship Status: Trouble
Posted on · Brandon and Jay walk us through the recent Facebook scandal and why you should care
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U.S. Embassy In Jerusalem Will Open By End Of 2019, Pence Says In Israel
Posted on · Vice President Mike Pence announces a faster timeline for opening the embassy than had been previously reported, and calls Jerusalem "Israel's capital" in a speech to the Knesset