Houston Matters
How Hard Is It To Repeal A Constitutional Amendment?
Posted on · A retired Supreme Court justice has called for the repeal of the Second Amendment. So, Houston Matters gets a refresher on the process of repealing an amendment.
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News
UPDATE: Republicans Scrap Health Care Vote — Again, Trump Blasts ‘So-Called Republicans’
Posted on · With more GOP senators opposing the bill, chances of it passing seem low.
News
Texas Would Get Windfall Under Graham-Cassidy, But That Doesn’t Mean Better Care
Posted on · Republicans in Congress are pushing yet another plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act, and Texas, at first glance, looks like one of the big...
News
Senate Republicans Offer New Health Bill
Posted on · Senate Republicans are rapidly trying to push their new effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
Politics
Trump, GOP Lawmakers Back Off From Immediate Obamacare Repeal
Posted on · Both are now saying it's going to take time to come up with a replacement for the Affordable Care Act. Figure at least a year, the president said Sunday.
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Equal Rights Ordinance Challenge Update and Ethnic Food Markets: Houston Matters for Thursday, July 10, 2014
Posted on · Last week, opponents of Houston's recently-passed non-discrimination ordinance turned in signatures to a petition calling for a November vote to consider repealing the measure. 17,269 signatures are needed from registered Houston voters in order to trigger such a vote. Opponents turned in 50,000, but they are all subject to verification over the next month, and […]