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Joe Biden Makes First Campaign Stop In Houston
Posted on · Empowering the middle class, building upon the Affordable Care Act, and tackling climate change are some of the main issues for the former vice president.
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Party Politics
Former Obama Speechwriter Jon Lovett Discusses Political Climate Going Into 2020
Posted on · He also analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of the major Presidential candidates.
Immigration
Supreme Court Inaction Suggests DACA Safe For Another Year
Posted on · The administration had asked the Court to decide by early summer whether Trump's bid to end the program was legal. DACA has been protected by several federal courts.
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WATCH LIVE: George H.W. Bush Lies In State At Capitol Rotunda
Posted on · Sent off from Houston with a 21-gun salute, Bush's casket was carried to Washington, D.C. aboard an aircraft that often serves as Air Force One and designated "Special Air Mission 41."
Immigration
Appeals Court Rules Trump Can’t Immediately End DACA
Posted on · Lawsuits by California and others challenging the administration's decision will continue in federal court.
Party Politics
Party Politics 74: Is The US Senate up for Grabs?
Posted on · Breaking down 3 of the hottest Senate races in the country
Houston Matters
Litigation That Could End DACA Will Unfold in Houston Court
Posted on · Federal Judge Andrew Hanen will hold a hearing Wednesday regarding the Texas-led lawsuit that aims to terminate the Obama era program
Immigration
On Sixth Anniversary Of DACA, Houston ‘Dreamers’ Are Still Hopeful But Also Skeptical
Posted on · The anniversary happens on the eve of the U.S. House possibly debating legislation that could impact the undocumented immigrants benefited by the Obama era program
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22 DACA Recipients Want To Be Defendants In Lawsuit Texas Leads Aiming To End Program
Posted on · They contend the Trump Administration is not willing to protect them adequately
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Trump Attacks Obama On Twitter
Posted on · President Barack Obama in late 2016 defended his administration's response to the Russian meddling, also saying he had confronted Russian President Vladimir Putin that September, telling him to "cut it out"
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Trump Says He’s Canceling U.K. Visit, Citing ‘Bad Deal’ On New London Embassy
Posted on · The president says his decision is because the old embassy was sold for "peanuts." Meanwhile, British media speculate that Trump is concerned about a likely negative reception in the U.K.
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WATCH LIVE: President Trump Speaks At FBI Academy Graduation Ceremony After Months Butting Heads With The Agency
Posted on · The president is preparing to attend a ceremony for graduates at the FBI National Academy on Friday. The visit will be complicated, given months of blistering criticism of the agency on Twitter.
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About 60 March Through UH Campus To Urge Congress To Protect DACA Beneficiaries
Posted on · A small group counter protested the rally
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Open Enrollment For Health Care Begins In Texas — Here’s What You Need To Know
Posted on · Starting Wednesday, Texans can enroll in health care coverage for 2018 on healthcare.gov through Dec. 15.
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What Does Trump’s Repeal Of Environmental Rules Mean For Texas?
Posted on · The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has moved to unwind several Obama-era regulations designed to slash air pollution, protect the quality of major waterways and spur cities to reduce ozone