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Monthly Archives: July 2021

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  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 23, 2021
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    GOP strategist in Pennsylvania, running for governor, investigated in fatal accident on Turnpike

    Featured sound system is an independent, non-partisan newsroom powered by The Philadelphia Inquirer in partnership with PennLive / The Patriot-News, TribLIVE / Pittsburgh Tribune-Review and WITF ...
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  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 23, 2021
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    Texas GOP Perpetuates Election Fraud Allegation Debunked in Fundraising Mail

    The Texas GOP sent out a letter earlier this week that focuses on a claim for electoral fraud in Arizona in an attempt to attract donations ...
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  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 22, 2021
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    Bipartite infrastructure talks would be stuck on public transport

    But all other Highway Trust Fund taxes in effect before 1982 are still fully allocated to the highway account, including sales of new trucks and semi-trailers. ...
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  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 22, 2021
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    California’s recall vote set, but Republican strategy undefined | national

    Sacramento, Calif. (AP) – Although the recall vote in California has finally been set, Republicans are still deciding the best strategy to win a governorship in ...
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  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 22, 2021
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    Why Texas’ only Rep. Jasmine Crockett: Black first-year Democrat refuses to give up voting rights fight

    But after being the victim of racist hate mail while studying at Rhodes College undergraduate and seeing black people dealing with inequalities in the criminal justice ...
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  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 22, 2021
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    Texas Dreamer meets Vice President Harris as decision puts her in limbo

    WASHINGTON – Susie Lujano, a 28-year-old dreamer from Houston, walked out of a meeting with Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday, confident Democrats are serious about ...
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  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 21, 2021
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    McConnell says no Republican will vote to raise debt ceiling

    “I can’t imagine there will be a single Republican vote to raise the debt ceiling after what we’ve been through,” McConnell said in an interview with ...
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  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 21, 2021
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    Texas Republicans filed for 2020 forensic audit as Democrats fled the state

    Republicans at Texas House introduced a bill for a forensic audit of the 2020 election results in the large counties that were largely elected for President ...
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  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 20, 2021
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    GOP Texas House Members Call for Forensic Audit of November 2020 Election in Largest Counties in State

    AUSTIN – Members of the Republican House are calling for a forensic audit of the November election results, but only in the largest counties in Texas ...
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  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 20, 2021
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    President of Trump’s Inaugural 2017 Fund Arrested for Foreign Agent – Live | US News

    In another extraordinary showdown in Congress todayWhite House Chief Medical Advisor Anthony Fauci told Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky: “I didn’t lie to Congress, I never ...
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  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 20, 2021
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    Fauci and Republican U.S. Senator clash over Covid

    Published on: 07/20/2021 – 9:24 PMAmended: 07/20/2021 – 21:22 Washington (AFP) Republican Senator Rand Paul and U.S. Government Senior Scientist Anthony Fauci violently assaulted each other ...
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  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 20, 2021
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    Texas Democrat Michelle Beckley to run against U.S. GOP Rep. Beth Van Duyne

    Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to date with the most essential Texas news. State Representative Michelle Beckley, one of ...
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  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 20, 2021
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    T-Squared: Who’s Talking at This Year’s Texas Tribune Festival

    Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to date with the most essential Texas news. About a month ago, when tickets ...
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  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 19, 2021
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    Gutfeld: Texas Dems’ Super-Spreader Tour Makes Them Look More Like Fred Flintstone Than Frederick Douglass

    The Texas State Democratic delegation that fled Austin for the District of Columbia to deprive the state legislature of a quorum to vote on election integrity ...
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  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 19, 2021
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    $ 1 billion in stimulus spending OK; Pine Tree Power veto maintained

    AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) – Democratic Governor Janet Mills on Monday approved nearly $ 1 billion in federal pandemic stimulus spending, but the bill did not get ...
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  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 19, 2021
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    We already have child care and early childhood education programs that work. Let’s invest in them

    The strength of the relationship between a family and its child care provider is very important. This is one of the many reasons why parents today ...
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  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 19, 2021
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    Dawn July 19: GOP negotiators: We are trying to reach an agreement | 2021-07-19

    One of 11 Republican senators negotiating the final details of the bipartisan infrastructure package says it is possible to have the text of the bill ready ...
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  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 19, 2021
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    Ex-Sen. Jones tears up Mo Brooks for ‘tongue-in-cheek’ remark about Texas Democrats receiving COVID-19

    Former Sen. Doug Jones (D-Ala.) Lambasted the representative. Mo BrooksMorris (Mo) Jackson BrooksJustice in legal knot to Mo Brooks, Trump in Schumer and Tim Scott leads ...
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  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 18, 2021
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    Senate infrastructure bill cuts IRS funding, increasing pressure for new revenue

    Lawmakers scrapped plans to pay for an estimated $ 1,000 billion infrastructure package in part by beefing up tax collection enforcement at the Internal Revenue Service, ...
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  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 18, 2021
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    Early Intervention Funding Getting Things Done in Albany | Local News

    ALBANY – An effort is underway to ensure that young people with learning disabilities get the services they need by expanding a pool of money run ...
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  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 18, 2021
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    College Republicans distraught over ‘stolen’ election – Texas Chapter may even secede

    College Republicans face contention in their ranks after Courtney Britt was elected chair of the College’s Republican National Committee, reports the National Review. The legitimacy of ...
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  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 18, 2021
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    Jesse Watters denounces Texas Democrats who fled to DC, says their ‘talking points are empty’

    Jesse Watters criticized Texas Democrats who fled their state to avoid voting on election legislation on “Watters’ World on Saturday,” noting the move is an effort ...
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  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 17, 2021
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    Governors Abbott and DeSantis meet at Texas border, blame Biden and Dems for influx of migrants | KAMR

    DEL RIO, Texas (Nexstar) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott held his final border security briefing on Saturday afternoon – this time joined by Florida Governor Ron ...
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  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 17, 2021
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    Senate adopts plan to use coronavirus relief funds to repair bridges

    HOLLAND – The Michigan Senate passed Senate Bill 529, a plan to use $ 1.6 billion in federal relief funds to pay for bridge repairs in ...
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  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 17, 2021
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    Watchdog says AT&T gave over $ 100,000 to Abbott, GOP lawmakers after pledging to support voting rights

    A left-wing political watch group is calling on AT&T to keep its commitment to supporting the expansion of voting rights after the company paid thousands of ...
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  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 17, 2021
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    Democrats fleeing Texas hinder democracy but claim to save it

    Barack Obama once gave wise advice that Democrats in Texas could afford to hear right now: “Win ​​an election. Instead, Democrats in Texas are – not ...
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  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 16, 2021
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    What’s in the restrictive ballot bills pushed by Texas GOP lawmakers?

    Even though some controversial provisions of previous legislation have been scrapped, either bill would still bring a slew of new voting restrictions to Lone Star State. ...
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  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 16, 2021
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    California Approves First Government-Funded Guaranteed Income Plan | Voice of America

    SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA – California lawmakers on Thursday approved the first publicly funded guaranteed income plan in the United States, $ 35 million for monthly cash payments ...
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  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 15, 2021
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    Investments in healthcare delivery will keep the United States competitive

    Family care remains the main obstacle to finding a job for women and weighs on the recovery of the labor market, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo told ...
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  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 15, 2021
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    Texas Republicans Turn Farther Right Despite State Shifting Demographics | Texas

    From restricting voter access and politicizing the US-Mexico border to targeting transgender student athletes and reducing abortion rights, Texas’ current legislative agenda established by its governor, ...
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  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 15, 2021
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    How are Texas Democrats paying for the exodus of bills to Washington, DC?

    Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to date with Texas’ most essential news. As Texas House Democrats settle in for ...
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  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 14, 2021
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    On the 6th anniversary of the Arena funding deal, Bucks in Finals

    MADISON (WKOW) – Before walking the halls of the Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee Bucks President Peter Feigin had to scour the State Capitol and sell lawmakers a ...
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  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 14, 2021
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    Democrats own the environment that led to soaring crime rates

    The Biden administration and Democrats created the environment that caused crime rates to skyrocket. As Americans voice their outrage at the upsurge in violent crime due ...
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  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 13, 2021
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    Texas Senate passes GOP vote and bail bills despite House Democrats walkout

    Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to date with Texas’ most essential news. As Democrats fled the state to avoid ...
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  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 13, 2021
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    Rep. Mike Johnson: Texas Democrats’ Actions Are “Shameful” | Texas

    BOSSIER CITY, Louisiana – Congressman Mike Johnson, R-La., Was in Bossier City on Tuesday to hold a town hall meeting at Bossier Parish Community College. Many ...
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  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 13, 2021
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    Democrats Seek To Reorient Homeland Security Hiring After Trump Era

    House Democrats on Tuesday brought forward their measure to fund the Department of Homeland Security, proposing a bill that would reorient the priorities of the workforce. ...
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  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 12, 2021
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    Texas Democrats try to block vote on bill by fleeing state

    Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to date with Texas’ most essential news. Democrats in the Texas House of Representatives ...
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  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 12, 2021
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    NJ Tax Problems on Remote Work

    Credit: jacobchristensen via Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA 2.0Working from home during the pandemic Despite a recent setback in court, Gov. Phil Murphy has said the fight ...
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  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 11, 2021
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    Texas GOP Advances Voting Restrictions As Hundreds Push Back

    Texas Republicans have introduced bills that would make it harder to vote in a state that already has some of the country’s toughest restrictions after hundreds ...
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  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 10, 2021
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    Popular activism to rally the right is in full swing

    DALLAS – If there’s one general theme of the CPAC convention in Dallas this weekend, beyond devotion to former President Donald Trump, it’s an unhindered commitment ...
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  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 10, 2021
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    Some Texas Democrats ready to march as GOP looks into voting

    AUSTIN, Texas – The possibility that Texas Democrats would hold a second walkout to once again stop one of America’s most restrictive new voting measures escalated ...
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  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 10, 2021
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    Texas Democrats Consider Leaving State to Block Voting Bill: Report

    Texas Democratic lawmakers weighed the state’s departure on the GOP election bill, according to the NYT. In May, Democrats were able to temporarily suspend passage of ...
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  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 10, 2021
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    End of term in sight, Wolf bets on school funding

    HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania. With only a year and a half remaining in office, Gov. Tom Wolf’s main goal will be to convince the Republican-controlled legislature to modernize ...
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  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 9, 2021
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    Democratic Senators Denounce Texas GOP Election Bills, Defeat Bill Named In Honor Of Barbara Jordan

    AUSTIN – Senate Democrats on Friday proposed their own election review legislation that aims to make voting more accessible, a counterbalance to the GOP priority bill ...
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  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 9, 2021
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    $ 48.1 billion budget brings unanimous, bipartisan support to Beacon Hill

    More than a week into the fiscal year, the House and Senate bipartisanly agreed to an annual budget of $ 48.1 billion and sent the proposal ...
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  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 9, 2021
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    Governor signs state budget, including GOP-backed tax cut | national news

    Governor Tony Evers signed the 2021-2023 state budget, which includes a tax cut of more than $ 2 billion backed by Republicans. The Democratic governor used ...
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  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 9, 2021
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    Report on legislative priorities for 7.9.21

    July 9, 2021 Legislative Priorities Report Summer usually gives us a little break, but it’s a very different year, and the past week has been hectic. ...
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  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 9, 2021
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    Kamala Harris pushes to expand voting as GOP searches for limits

    Vice President Kamala Harris said Thursday the Democratic National Committee will more than double its planned spending on voter registration, outreach and protections ahead of the ...
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  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 8, 2021
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    Texas Republicans reveal sweeping voting restriction bills

    “There’s no doubt this will be a voter suppression session,” said Sarah Labowitz, director of policy and advocacy at the American Civil Liberties Union of Texas. ...
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  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 8, 2021
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    Eric Adams has spent $ 10million, Democratic primary victory puts him in position for November victory • OpenSecrets

    (Photo by Noam Galai / Getty Images) When Brooklyn Borough President and former police captain Eric Adams won the Democratic New York Mayor’s primary this week, ...
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  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 8, 2021
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    Private funding of the US military would lead down a dark and dangerous path

    Erin Schaff / The New York Times Governor Kristi Noem of South Dakota speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando, Florida on February 27, ...
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  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 7, 2021
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    Texas governor revives new thwarted GOP voting laws

    AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Wednesday revived thwarted GOP efforts to pass new election laws in America’s largest red state after Democrats ...
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  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 7, 2021
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    Democrats’ infrastructure deal bad for Alabama – Atmore News

    Congressman Jerry Carl This past weekend, as we celebrated Independence Day, many of you probably traveled to visit friends and family, or maybe even spent a ...
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  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 7, 2021
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    GOP governors are responding to Texas call to send forces to the border. But what is their role?

    It started with a plea from the Republican governors of Texas and Arizona. “We respectfully but urge you to send all available police resources to the ...
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  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 7, 2021
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    Texas GOP reverses changes to Sunday vote before next try – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Texas Republicans are waiving two contentious voting measures ahead of a second attempt to pass new election laws, after Democrats temporarily thwarted a restrictive bill in ...
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  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 6, 2021
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    What to expect from the special session

    From the July / August 2021 issue A particularly atrocious Texas legislative session ended in late May. Republicans have passed sweeping laws that ban nearly all ...
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  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 6, 2021
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    Democrats have national power, but Trump’s conservatives are thriving

    Their aggressive measures on immigration, easing gun restrictions, targeting social media giants and adding restrictive voting laws seem designed to appeal to the ex-president and, more ...
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  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 5, 2021
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    Former Texas politicians oppose governor’s veto on legislative budget

    Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to date with the most essential Texas news. The state defends Gov. Greg Abbott’s ...
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  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 5, 2021
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    5 issues Pennsylvania lawmakers will face this fall

    This story originally appeared on Featured sound system. The Pennsylvania General Assembly is heading for a long summer break after a flurry of legislative activity. But ...
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  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 4, 2021
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    Allen West to challenge Texas Gov. Abbott in GOP primary

    AUSTIN, Texas – Republican Allen West, the former Florida congressman and Brandon who took office on the tea wave a decade ago, said on Sunday he ...
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  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 4, 2021
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    Allen West announces he is running against Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in the primary

    Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to date with the most essential Texas news. Texas GOP President Allen West announced ...
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  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 4, 2021
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    Leubsdorf: high stakes to pass the bills

    It didn’t take long for President Joe Biden to show how difficult it will be to achieve his twin goals of a bipartisan infrastructure bill and ...
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  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 3, 2021
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    Marjorie Taylor Greene calls Jen Psaki a “liar” after saying Biden-backed police funding

    Georgia Republican MP Marjorie Taylor Greene bluntly accused White House press secretary Jen Psaki of being a “liar” on Saturday, saying President Joe Biden campaigned and ...
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  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 3, 2021
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    Beto O’Rourke on Texas: “I don’t know if we are a conservative state” | Beto o’rourke

    For Beto O’Rourke, voting rights are the silver bullet for progress in Texas. If more than 7 million Texans who were eligible to vote but did ...
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  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 3, 2021
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    Texas Democrats Consider Another Election Reform Walkout: ‘Everything is on the Table’

    Texas Democrats may consider another walkout in the state’s special legislative session this month after the walkout by outnumbered lawmakers in May derailed the Republicans’ controversial ...
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  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 2, 2021
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    GOP Senators Warn Against IRS Expansion In “Infrastructure” Deal

    The $ 1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure deal – with as many as 11 Republican senators on board – isn’t limited to building roads, bridges and broadband. ...
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  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 2, 2021
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    Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says he pushed the Texas Museum to cancel the ‘Forget the Alamo’ book event

    Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick admitted on Friday that he pressured the State History Museum to end a virtual discussion on “Forget the Alamo,” a book that ...
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  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 2, 2021
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    Texas Democrats can’t drop 2022 election

    If you’ve been surprised by the focus the recently completed legislative session has placed on far-right social issues – allowing less weaponry, restrictions on fetal heartbeat ...
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  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 1, 2021
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    Texas Democrats consider options for a special session, including another walkout

    Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to date with the most essential Texas news. Outnumbered and virtually powerless to block ...
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  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 1, 2021
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    Back Thursday: On Canada Day, A Spotlight On Texas’ Worst Canadian

    AUSTIN, Texas – Happy Canada Day, all of you! Today, as we celebrate our neighbors to the north, Texans continue to bemoan grappling with one of ...
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  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 1, 2021
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    Guest: Democrats push Green New Deal and other liberal policies across the House | Mississippi Politics and News

    3rd District congressman denounces unnecessary spending. Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) voted against the Democratic majority’s $ 715 billion package to re-authorize surface transportation and water and ...
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  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    July 1, 2021
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    States abound with funds, many cut taxes

    So instead of cutting spending in the wake of the pandemic, many states are cutting taxes. Nine states have passed legislation to reduce personal or corporate ...
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