Texas YDS

Main Menu

  • Texas Democrats
  • Texas Republicans
  • Democrats Funding
  • Republican Funding
  • Finance

Texas YDS

Header Banner

Texas YDS

  • Texas Democrats
  • Texas Republicans
  • Democrats Funding
  • Republican Funding
  • Finance

Monthly Archives: August 2021

Home›2021›August
  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 31, 2021
    0
    0

    Details of the final version of the Texas ballot bill

    AUSTIN, Texas – The sweeping changes to the Texas Election Code now awaiting the signature of GOP Governor Greg Abbott would make it more difficult – ...
    Read More
  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 28, 2021
    0
    0

    Austin at Large: one step forward, two steps … Texas Democrats retract strike amid grudges and glimmers of hope

    This is how a walkout ends, not with a bang or a moan, but the weak one Ding ding the bell of the vote and the ...
    Read More
  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 28, 2021
    0
    0

    Home health care urges to find in budget reconciliation package | News, Sports, Jobs

    Contributed EARLY ASSISTANCE – Ady Barkan attends the debut of his documentary “Not Going Quietly” earlier this month. CHARLESTON – For Ady Barkan, access to home ...
    Read More
  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 28, 2021
    0
    0

    Home Health Care Advocate Uses Life Story To Request Funds For Budget Reconciliation Program | News, Sports, Jobs

    Ady Barkan attends the debut of his documentary “Not Going Quietly” earlier this month. (Photo provided) CHARLESTON – For Ady Barkan, having access to home care ...
    Read More
  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 27, 2021
    0
    0

    Texas House Passes Voting Bill As GOP Approaches Tackling Victory

    The House vote on Friday likely marked the end of the drama that began in late May when, in the closing hours of the regular session ...
    Read More
  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 25, 2021
    0
    0

    Controversial Texas voting laws overshadowed by quorum breaking set to take effect next week – Houston Public Media

    A poll worker stands among the voting machines on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, in Houston. Much of the drama during this summer’s special legislative sessions focused ...
    Read More
  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 24, 2021
    0
    0

    Biden is expected to fund states that restrict voting rights. Period.

    Congressional Democrats have a golden opportunity to protect voting rights when the House of Representatives returns to session this week to lay the foundation for approving ...
    Read More
  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 24, 2021
    0
    0

    Newsom’s campaign to defeat California recall overtakes enemies

    SACRAMENTO – The campaign to recall Governor Gavin Newsom has turned into a money magnet – for Governor Gavin Newsom. Newsom’s anti-recall campaign made more money ...
    Read More
  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 24, 2021
    0
    0

    ICYMI: Biden announces first FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccine

    As several vaccines are approved under emergency use authorizations, the first official FDA approval marks another key step in fending off this pandemic AUSTIN, Texas – ...
    Read More
  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 22, 2021
    0
    0

    Five lawmakers to watch ahead of key House budget vote

    The House is expected to return to Washington this week to consider the Senate-approved budget resolution, and divisions among Democrats pose a challenge for swift passage. ...
    Read More
  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 22, 2021
    0
    0

    Arizona audit has ‘too many flaws’ to trust results, says former Republican official

    As Cyber ​​Ninjas prepares to present the findings of a widely criticized audit of the 2020 election results in Maricopa County, Arizona, some Republicans are strongly ...
    Read More
  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 22, 2021
    0
    0

    With fight for mask mandates, Abbott passes Trump’s GOP purity test

    When Texas experienced its first big wave of COVID hospitalizations, Governor Greg Abbott responded by shutting down bars and making masks mandatory. When the second wave ...
    Read More
  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 22, 2021
    0
    0

    Environmental justice advocates look to landmark $ 3.5 billion spending bill for bold action

    Congressional Democrats and the Biden administration want to use their massive $ 3.5 trillion spending plan to help communities devastated by pollution and environmental degradation. For ...
    Read More
  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 21, 2021
    0
    0

    Why this green farmer will vote for Gavin Newsom recall

    More than a third of Californians live on or near the poverty line (Public Policy Institute of California, July 2021). We pay the highest income taxes ...
    Read More
  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 21, 2021
    0
    0

    Texas Democrats return home for new battle: redistribution

    A plane sends the message “Don’t mess with the voters of Texas, all of you” over the Texas Capitol on July 13 in Austin, Texas. Democrats ...
    Read More
  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 21, 2021
    0
    0

    ‘Racist and Downright False’: Texas Republican Blames Black Americans for Covid Push | Texas

    Dan Patrick, the Republican Lieutenant Governor of Texas, refused to apologize for blaming increased hospitalizations and Covid-19 deaths on unvaccinated African Americans, comments black Houston official ...
    Read More
  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 20, 2021
    0
    0

    With children accounting for 18% of new COVID-19 cases, Texas Democrats hail Biden’s measures to protect children and nursing home residents

    AUSTIN, Texas – It has been more than three weeks since Gov. Greg Abbott doubled down on his executive order banning schools and local authorities from ...
    Read More
  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 11, 2021
    0
    0

    Tucson Unified could lose students, funding over mask mandate

    TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) – Several Republican lawmakers have asked Gov. Doug Ducey to withhold funding from any school district, like Tucson Unified, that have ...
    Read More
  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 11, 2021
    0
    0

    Texas Republicans vote to stop absent Democrats

    AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas House of Representatives on Tuesday authorized state law enforcement to round up and potentially arrest absent Democrats who fled the Republican-led ...
    Read More
  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 11, 2021
    0
    0

    Republican DeVos Says He Won’t Seek Michigan Governor | At national scale

    Former US Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos said on Tuesday he would not run for governor of Michigan in 2022, ending speculation about one of the ...
    Read More
  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 10, 2021
    0
    0

    Democrats prefer big government to American privacy

    August 10, 2021 Washington DC. – Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), a ranking member of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee, issued the following statement after Democrats rejected his ...
    Read More
  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 10, 2021
    0
    0

    Texas Supreme Court rules Democrats who break quorum can be arrested

    Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to date with Texas’ most essential news. House Democrats who refuse to run for ...
    Read More
  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 9, 2021
    0
    0

    Judge blocks arrests of Texas Democrats who refuse to return to Capitol Hill

    Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to date with the most essential Texas news. A Travis County State District Judge ...
    Read More
  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 9, 2021
    0
    0

    Senate Democrats put child care and immigration under $ 3.5 billion budget framework

    Updated August 9, 2021 at 9:28 a.m. ET Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, DN.Y., released the text of a $ 3.5 trillion budget framework that aims ...
    Read More
  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 8, 2021
    0
    0

    Mark Zuckerberg’s campaign finance donations fuel GOP suspicion, new election rules

    The Republican legislatures granted him this wish. At least eight GOP-controlled states have banned donations to election offices this year as Republicans try to block outside ...
    Read More
  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 6, 2021
    0
    0

    As Texas Democrats Consider Return, GOP Voting Bill Still Waits | Texas

    AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Twenty-six days after refusing to return home, Texas Democrats who have now twice blocked a GOP ballot bill face a choice: whether ...
    Read More
  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 6, 2021
    0
    0

    Schumer insisted on funding for pandemic preparedness during meeting with advocate

    Leader of pandemic preparedness advocacy group meets with Senate Majority Leader Charles SchumerChuck SchumerSusan Collins’ persistent bipartisanship clock Senate set to postpone vacation until it acts ...
    Read More
  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 6, 2021
    0
    0

    Pinedale roundup | Jackson’s Republican fundraiser sparks protest

    JACKSON – At 73, Jorge Colon had never participated in a protest. That changed on Thursday, when he and a crowd of over 20 other people ...
    Read More
  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 6, 2021
    0
    0

    Now what? Texas Democrats have a very difficult choice to make

    Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced the plan Thursday, keeping his promise not to allow Democrats to block election legislation. “I will continue to convene special session ...
    Read More
  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 6, 2021
    0
    0

    Statement by the Texas Democrats on the 56th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965

    AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Democratic Party Chairman Gilberto Hinojosa made the following statement on the 56th anniversary of the 1965 Voting Rights Act: “On August 6, ...
    Read More
  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 6, 2021
    0
    0

    Welcome to a wild card job day

    Editor’s Note: Morning Money is a free version of the POLITICO Pro Financial Services morning newsletter, which is sent to our subscribers every morning at 6 ...
    Read More
  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 6, 2021
    0
    0

    Report sheds light on GOP ‘Millionaires Caucus’ set to benefit from obstruction of tax hikes on the rich

    New analysis from government watch group Accountable.US reveals that two-thirds of GOP senators – and more than 40% of House Republicans – are millionaires who could ...
    Read More
  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 6, 2021
    0
    0

    We risk our lives for the right to vote

    A year ago, the late Congressman and civil rights icon John Lewis wrote a farewell essay just before his death: “Ordinary people with extraordinary vision can ...
    Read More
  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 6, 2021
    0
    0

    Letters: We must accelerate the eradication of COVID-19; Texas Democrats fled the state, shirked their homework; Beside the GOP, the criticism of the Democrats laughable

    The COVID variants are more deadly. Miraculously, we have accelerated the emergency use of vaccines to help fight COVID-19. Vaccines are not 100% effective and we ...
    Read More
  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 5, 2021
    0
    0

    Pence defends Texas GOP voting bill and encourages COVID-19 vaccination in Houston – Houston Public Media

    Former Vice President Mike Pence speaks on Friday July 16, 2021 in Des Moines, Iowa. Pence came to Houston on Wednesday, where he urged people to ...
    Read More
  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 5, 2021
    0
    0

    Reviews | Why are Democrats celebrating Biden’s kickoff takeover?

    Indeed, Biden’s work is celebrated as courageous and compassionate. What can he do as a follow-up? Suspend habeas corpus? Quarter of troops in people’s homes? The ...
    Read More
  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 3, 2021
    0
    0

    PAC backs Cheney’s challenger representative Chuck Gray, funded only by his father

    Wyoming Rep. Chuck Gray (R-Casper) attends a Veterans Day ceremony at the Oregon Trail State Veterans Cemetery on May 31, 2021. Gray is one of eight ...
    Read More
  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 3, 2021
    0
    0

    Goes. Republicans seek to end improved unemployment benefits and increase funding to prevent payroll tax hikes

    RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – In a long-running effort to change a multibillion-dollar spending program crafted by Democratic leaders, Republicans in the Virginia General Assembly are trying ...
    Read More
  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 3, 2021
    0
    0

    With COVID moving to stage 5, Abbott’s decree is a death warrant for Texans

    AUSTIN, Texas – Over the weekend, Texas recorded grim statistics as the Delta variant continues to sweep communities across the state. Texas overtook New York on ...
    Read More
  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 3, 2021
    0
    0

    Texas Democrats announce new round of candidate training in partnership with Democratic National Training Committee

    AUSTIN, Texas – Today, Texas Democrats are launching a new round of candidate trainings in partnership with the National Democratic Training Committee – another key step ...
    Read More
  • Republican Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 3, 2021
    0
    0

    Georgia Democrats and Activists Bring Struggle for the Right to Vote to Washington

    They are also urging Congress to move forward with a bill named after U.S. Representative John Lewis that would reinstate federal review of changes to election ...
    Read More
  • Texas Republicans
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 3, 2021
    0
    0

    Texas teachers fear effects of “critical race theory” law

    Critical Race Theory says racism is ingrained in American institutions – like education, government, and the media – and must be fought not only by punishing ...
    Read More
  • Democrats Funding
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 3, 2021
    0
    0

    Democrats scramble for money to cover Biden’s $ 3.5 million plan

    The architects of the package argue that, in many ways, the bill will eventually pay for itself by increasing tax revenue. This “dynamic scoring” strategy will ...
    Read More
  • Texas Democrats
    By Justin H. Garrett
    August 2, 2021
    0
    0

    ICYMI: Entire Houston Chronicle Editorial Board Condemns Abbott For Making $ 1 Million From February Power Outages

    AUSTIN, Texas – Over the weekend, the Houston Chronicle slammed Gov. Greg Abbott for the biggest scandal in current Texas politics, posting a scathing editorial from ...
    Read More

Recent Posts

  • Biden to speak out on inflation and try to turn the tide on Republicans
  • Is gay marriage safe? – The Texas Observer
  • Congress increases aid to Ukraine to $40 billion as Democrats delink Covid money
  • 3 Democrats join opposition to Department of Education charter school proposal
  • Senator Cruz: Democrats ‘openly celebrate abortion as a wonderful thing’

Archives

  • May 2022
  • April 2022
  • March 2022
  • February 2022
  • January 2022
  • December 2021
  • November 2021
  • October 2021
  • September 2021
  • August 2021
  • July 2021
  • June 2021
  • May 2021
  • March 2021

Categories

  • Democrats Funding
  • Finance
  • Republican Funding
  • Texas Democrats
  • Texas Republicans
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Privacy Policy