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Henderson Daily News
Has Biden’s war on America’s oil gas failed?
...increase access to America’s oil and natural gas resources and strengthen energy infrastructure. Rep. August Pfluger (R-TX) said: "One of the only promises that President Biden has followed through on is his...
Alex Mills
04/19/2024 Online
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Mega Doctor News
Letters from South Texas Legislators Regarding Health and Human Services Commission & Driscoll
...Judith Zaffirini (Laredo), to write a letter signed by 19 legislators from South Texas to Governor Greg Abbott and HHSC Executive Commissioner Cecile Young, expressing concerns and requesting a delay in...
04/19/2024 Online
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KSAN (NBC) 3 (San Angelo)
San Antonio nonprofit ‘misused’ federal funds to buy migrants airline tickets, lawmaker says
...million. Thousands of asylum-seekers have been bused to New York City from Texas under Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s Operation Lone Star border security initiative. Pima County, Arizona, received $21 million,...
Sandra Sanchez
04/19/2024 Online
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KHOU CBS 11 Houston
Appeals court blocks Texas from enforcing book rating law
...their First Amendment rights. The court affirmed a lower court’s decision to prevent TEA Commissioner Mike Morath from enforcing the 2023 law. Wednesday’s decision was somewhat surprising since the appellate...
04/19/2024 Online
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KXXV (ABC) 25 (Waco)
Texas families could lose at-home nursing under stricter Medicaid rule
...and Human Services Commission keeps changing." Anstee said HHSC has cited concern from the Texas Legislature, the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services, and the Board of Nursing on different occasions...
The Texas Tribune, By: Neelam Bohra
04/19/2024 Online
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Kurv 710
GOP Flores Outraises Dem Incumbent Gonzalez In 34th District Race
...Representative Mayra Flores raised more than twice as much as Democratic incumbent Representative Vicente Gonzalez in the first quarter of 2024. The Federal Election Commission says Flores raised more than...
04/19/2024 Online
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Texas Public Radio
Fronteras: 'Our own government was working against them' — Declassifying FBI files on the Latino civil rights movement
Published April 19, 2024 at 6:00 AM CDT San Antonio Congressman Joaquin Castro directes the heads of the FBI and CIA, Christopher Wray and William Burns, on the House floor to declassify and release materials...
Norma Martinez
04/19/2024 Online
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KIAH (CW Houston)
New psychological report calls for more protections for kids on social media
...Senate, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said he wants senators to monitor the implementation of Slawson’s legislation, as well as continue looking into "unfair trade practices" by certain digital services and devices,...
Natalia Valle
04/19/2024 Online
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KTEN (NBC) 10 (Denison)
GOP-led House panel uses Democratic votes to push foreign aid bills, setting up confrontation with conservatives
...foreign aid bills, a sign that Republican leaders will need votes from across the aisle to pass the legislation. The move is likely to further inflame conservatives who are against additional aid to Ukraine...
04/19/2024 Online
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Gilmer Mirror
South Texas farmers are in peril as the Rio Grande Valley runs dry — again
...County Judge Eddie Treviño, Jr., also issued a disaster declaration on Monday. Also in place is Gov. Greg Abbott ’s own disaster proclamation stemming from the 2022 drought — the worst in a decade. It applies...
Berenice Garcia
04/19/2024 Online
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Gilmer Mirror
Texas investigating Guard member after border shooting incident
...as the investigation progresses." Operation Lone Star is a border security mission launched by Gov. Greg Abbott in 2021 and run by the Texas Military Department and Texas Department of Public Safety that...
Todd South
04/19/2024 Online
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KETK (NBC) 56 (Tyler)
GOP impeachment efforts hit brick wall
...appropriate reasons. That’s our job. If the Senate is not going to convict, that’s on the Senate." Rep. Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) likewise called for careful consideration of "responsibly utilized" impeachments....
Rebecca Beitsch
04/19/2024 Online
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Texas Metro News
Texas Democrats Condemn Ken Paxton
...about who is responsible for this abhorrent treatment of innocent children: Greg Abbott, Dan Patrick, Dade Phelan, and Ken Paxton. They are all complicit in the appeal that allows Texas Republicans to maintain...
Texas Metro News
04/19/2024 Online
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NewsRadio 740 - KTRH
Democrat Judge Upholds 'Uplift Harris' - Texas Supreme Court Is Next
...Office, the Democrat judge in the 165th District Court chose to uphold 'Uplift Harris', and denied Ken Paxton’s request to temporarily block the county from disbursing funds to families participating in...
04/19/2024 Online
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Dallas Morning News
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick rules the Texas Senate. Now he seeks influence in the House
...affairs of another chamber in the Legislature, Patrick is vigorously campaigning against House Speaker Dade Phelan, who is in a fight for his political life in a primary runoff. Political Points Get the latest...
Philip Jankowski
04/19/2024 Online
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