After Marchant retirement, race for Texas’ 24th District remains competitive
On one hand, you might think President Donald Trump carried the 24th District by “just” 6 points in 2016, a narrow margin that foreshadows vulnerability for the GOP.
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Rep. Kenny Marchant joins parade of Texas House retirements, opening up competitive Dallas-area seat
Marchant won reelection by just 3 points last fall, while President Donald Trump carried his district, which is near the Dallas-Fort Worth airport, by 6 points.
Congress · 116th Congress
Options for private health care a comfort and concern for veterans
[Kyrsten Sinema invokes memory of John McCain in maiden speech] A new Veterans Community Care Program that launched June 6 permits veterans to see private providers if their drive time to a VA
Congress · 116th Congress
Ethics working group examines restrictions on members in outside roles
House Resolution 6 created a new clause in the Code of Official Conduct — set to take effect Jan. 1, 2020 — that prohibits members, delegates, resident commissioners, officers or employees in the
Congress · 116th Congress
Eyeing Trump taxes, House panel releases Nixon documents
In his May 6 denial of Neal’s request for Trump’s tax returns, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin called the request “unprecedented.”
Congress · 116th Congress
Inside Homestead: A tour of the Florida camp for migrant children
On June 6, Warren and Washington Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal also wrote the CEO of Caliburn International asking for clarification on its relationship to John Kelly.
Congress · 116th Congress
Russians will interfere again, maybe others too, Mueller warns
“I got here at about 6:15 this morning and I was hoping to be able to get in. … For me, I remember Watergate of course, but I was a little kid…I wanted to give myself the opportunity if I could have
Congress · 116th Congress
Ethics working group to hash out what kind of company service is off limits
House Resolution 6 created a new clause in the Code of Official Conduct — set to take effect Jan. 1, 2020 — that prohibits members, delegates, resident commissioners, officers or employees in the
Congress · 116th Congress
House blocks Al Green articles of impeachment of Trump
Those motions succeeded with bipartisan support, but dozens of Democrats joined Green in voting against tabling the resolutions — 58 on Dec. 6, 2017, and 66 on Jan. 18, 2018.
Congress · 116th Congress
Supreme Court deals blow to census citizenship question
In recent decades, the question has been part of the long-form census questionnaire, which goes to about 1 in 6 households, but not on the short form that most households get.
Congress · 116th Congress
House Ethics Committee names working group to combat outside work conflicts
The clause was created by House Resolution 6 and requires the House Ethics Committee to develop regulations on prohibited service or positions by Dec. 31, 2019.
Congress · 116th Congress
Some Republicans snubbed the many Dreamers in their districts
So there was pressure on those remaining when the House voted June 4 on HR 6 which would codify and expand Obama’s DACA program.
Congress · 116th Congress
Power of New York, Texas hinges on immigrant count
The center earlier this year called on the state Legislature to allocate at least $6 million for census outreach.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Republicans look to avenge last year’s baseball rout
It’s that dedication, and pride, that gets these Republican players out of bed and on to the field at 6 a.m. two to three times a week.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump kicks off re-election bid that could extend key legal protections into 2025
Bernie Sanders a 6-point lead over Trump, and Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren a 4-point lead.
White House · 116th Congress
Trump targets Florida electoral haul with Orlando campaign kick-off
Kamala Harris (6 points) and South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg (4 points). The ever-defiant president has dismissed polls that show him trailing any of the Democratic hopefuls.
Congress · 116th Congress
More men with babies are running for president, but few face questions about parenting
turned 5 on Wednesday, and he has two older stepchildren; former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro has a 4-year-old and a 10-year-old; Tech entrepreneur Andrew Yang’s sons are 3 and 6,
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Beto O’Rourke ‘very likely’ to back Democrat over GOP friend Rep. Will Hurd, reversing his 2018 position
Gina Ortiz Jones, a former Air Force intelligence officer who raised more than $6 million in her failed bid to unseat Hurd in 2018, recently announced she is jumping into the race to challenge Hurd
Congress · 116th Congress
Congress remembers D-Day ahead of Thursday’s 75th anniversary
“June 6, 1944, was my 13th birthday. If the war had not intervened, that would have been the day of my bar mitzvah,” Fenves said. “That bar mitzvah never took place.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Who is Rep. Chip Roy?
Updated 6:03 p.m. | Rep. Chip Roy’s decision to stall a disaster aid bill Friday is bringing new attention to the conservative freshman whom Democrats are looking to unseat in 2020.