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Sixteen Texas House and Senate Democrats met with Harris, and agreed on the need for a federal law that would supersede many state voting restrictions passed by Republicans.
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Lawmakers in both houses overwhelmingly approved extending the COVID-era waiver that allowed bars and restaurants to sell booze to-go. The governor signed it. Now, it's law.
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The prospects of an assault weapons ban emerging as part of any post-Newtown gun control law looks unlikely after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid reportedly opted not to include it in a Democratic proposal to be offered on the Senate floor in the coming weeks.
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What if George P. Bush wanted to run for governor in 2014?It’s not what most people are talking about, now that he’s knocked on the political door. When…
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Former Sen. George McGovern died Sunday morning. He was best known as the Democratic Party's ill-fated nominee against President Nixon in 1972, a textbook case of how not to run for the White House. Even so, as a proud liberal, McGovern was an inspiration to many political figures. He was 90.
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The pundits have this one all wrong.Their persistent and ubiquitous storyline is that the Tea Party and the politicians who've embraced it are beating…
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Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst crossed the Chick-fil-A parking lot in Austin on Monday morning holding one of the fast food chain’s signature white paper bags.…
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A Bloomberg News poll found 64 percent of voters agreeing with Obama's decision to order a stop, for now, to deportation efforts against young immigrants who entered the U.S. illegally as children.