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Political Roundup: Remembering Pres. Bush, And Other Political Developments
Posted on · The Houston Matters experts break down the latest political stories.
Tag: Washington D.C.
National
Memorial Service for John McCain
Posted on · The Senator's body will be flown to Washington D.C. for a funeral service featuring former presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama
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
News
Big Stakes In High Court Fight Over Partisan Political Maps
Posted on · The Supreme Court has never struck down a districting plan because it was too political.
Houston Matters
Examining The Strange Relationship Between Texas And Washington, D.C.
Posted on · Texas has a long love-hate relationship with the federal government, but could all that be changing with the appointment of numerous Texans to jobs in the Trump administration?
News
In D.C., Group Of Protesters Breaks Windows; Police Use Pepper Spray
Posted on · One inauguration protest erupted into conflict; officers in riot gear sent a concussive device into the crowd of several hundred. The interim police chief says protests elsewhere have been peaceful.