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Senate Panel Sets 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time Vote on Kavanaugh

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Posted on September 28, 2018 · Kavanaugh's nomination is expected to clear the committee and go to the full Senate.

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Lupe Valdez Becomes First Openly Gay And First Latina Candidate To Win A Major Party Nomination For Texas Governor

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Posted on May 23, 2018 · After swapping leads early in the Democratic gubernatorial runoff, Valdez pulled ahead of White and will face incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott.

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Texas Delegates Share Views On GOP Presidential Candidate Donald Trump

Andrew Schneider

Posted on July 22, 2016 · Members of the Texas delegation speak about their views on the upcoming presidential election and on Texas’ role in the Republican Party going forward.

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Posted on August 8, 2022 · Following the Supreme Court's decision, Carlie Brown and Molly Pela rescheduled their wedding for nine months earlier. They fear that without federal protections, their family remains vulnerable.

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The U.S. Supreme Court rules Biden administration can end ‘Remain in Mexico’ immigration policy

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Posted on June 30, 2022 · The decision is a setback for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who filed suit against the Biden administration when the White House tried to rescind the policy.

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