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Which Texans In Congress Voted To Reject Election Results?

Elizabeth Myong, KERA

Posted on January 7, 2021 · Here are the lawmakers who voted to object to states' election results after pro-Trump extremists stormed the U.S. Capitol building.

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John Cornyn Says He Won’t Join Growing Number Of Texas Republicans Planning To Object To Certification Of Joe Biden’s Win

Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune

Posted on January 5, 2021 · The state's senior senator said Tuesday he will not object to certifying President Donald Trump's reelection defeat "based on unproven allegations."

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Party Politics, Ep. 54: Gerrymandering, Texas Style, At SCOTUS

HPM Digital Team

Posted on April 26, 2018 · Brandon and Jay talk about some of the problems at HISD

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Ronny Jackson Withdraws As VA Nominee

Jessica Taylor, NPR

Posted on April 26, 2018 · Jackson decried "baseless and anonymous attacks on my character and integrity," following detailed accusations including improper prescribing of drugs and wrecking a government vehicle while drunk.

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Houston Matters

Political Roundup: French President’s Visit, And Trump Nominees Face Scrutiny

Abner Fletcher

Posted on April 25, 2018 · The Houston Matters experts discuss the latest national, state, and local political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.

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UPDATE: New Charges Against VA Nominee: ‘Candyman’ Dispensed Drugs Freely, Wrecked Car

Scott Horsley, NPR / Brian Naylor, NPR

Posted on April 25, 2018 · The president met Tuesday with Navy Rear Adm. Dr. Ronny Jackson, a White House official confirmed to NPR. The official said Jackson wants to keep fighting and that Trump supports his decision

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Donald Trump Nominates Texan Ronny Jackson To Lead Department Of Veterans Affairs

Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune

Posted on March 28, 2018 · The announcement comes after weeks of speculation that another Texan — Energy Secretary Rick Perry — might land the post

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As the NRA meets in downtown Houston, hundreds rally in opposition

Lucio Vasquez / Andrew Schneider

Posted on May 27, 2022 · Hundreds rallied in support of gun control outside the George R. Brown Convention Center today. Inside, convention-goers heard a very different message.

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Top Texas Republicans resist gun control, push for more armed teachers and police at schools in wake of Uvalde shooting

Joshua Fechter, The Texas Tribune

Posted on May 25, 2022 · As President Joe Biden vowed to enact stricter gun laws following the Uvalde shooting, top Texas Republicans worked to create distance between the shooting and potential gun restrictions.

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Supreme Court sides with Sen. Ted Cruz in campaign finance case

Nina Totenberg, NPR

Posted on May 17, 2022 · At issue was a federal law that has been on the books for 20 years that barred federal candidates from raising more than $250,000 to repay loans made to their campaigns.

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Party Politics

Party Politics: Circus SCOTUS

Troy Schulze

Posted on March 25, 2022 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

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