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Rep. Garcia votes ‘No’ on bill to ban the Federal Reserve from establishing a Central Bank Digital Currency

U.S. Rep. Sylvia R. Garcia (TX-D) voted against a bill that would ban the Federal Reserve from establishing a Central Bank Digital Currency.

By NW Houston News | Jun 17, 2024

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Texas Sen. Bettencourt thwarts anti-property rights efforts, advances landmark disannexation bill

In a resounding victory against attempts to curtail property rights, Texas Senator Paul Bettencourt's groundbreaking disannexation bill, SB 2038, has advanced, granting property owners the authority to exit municipal extraterritorial jurisdictions (ETJs). Despite staunch opposition, the bill's passage represents a significant stride towards empowering taxpayers and safeguarding property rights.

By Andy Nghiem | Aug 29, 2023

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Ken Paxton: 'The OAG maintains the legislature had a reasonable basis for the law'

By BD | Aug 17, 2023

The Texas Attorney General's office has appealed to the state Supreme Court to overturn an Aug. 15 ruling that temporarily halts the dismantling of the Harris County elections office. The appeal comes after District Court Judge Karin Crump's decision blocked the implementation of Senate Bill 1750, a state law aiming to abolish the elections office.

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Swanson signs ‘Big Family Pledge,’ vows to ‘defend families at all costs’

By Metric Media News Service | May 13, 2022

Valoree Swanson, a candidate running for Texas' House District 150, has recently signed on to the Big Family Pledge, committing to defending American families from left-wing activist policies.

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Toth signs ‘Big Family Pledge,’ vows to ‘defend families at all costs’

By Metric Media News Service | May 13, 2022

Steve Toth, a candidate running for Texas' House District 15, has recently signed on to the Big Family Pledge, committing to defending American families from left-wing activist policies.

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Campaign spending: Top Q1 political donation recipients in Texas

By NW Houston News | Apr 1, 2022

These Texas political organizations received the most money from campaign donations from Jan. 1 to March 31, according to the Federal Election Commission.

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Feb. 3 sees Congressional Record publish “BIOECONOMY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2021.....” in the House of Representatives section

By NW Houston News | Feb 10, 2022

The House of Representatives section of the Congressional Record published “BIOECONOMY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2021.....” on Feb. 3.

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Democrats in Webb see biggest gain in 2020 election after grants from Mark Zuckerberg given to voting officials

By NW Houston News | Dec 21, 2021

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris earned 61% of the vote in Webb.

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After Zuckerberg donations, Democrat support in Polk rises 1% in 2020 election

By NW Houston News | Dec 20, 2021

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris earned 22% of the vote in Polk.

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Electoral Interference: Democrats in Nueces see 0% change in votes after private funding given to voting officials

By NW Houston News | Dec 19, 2021

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris earned 47% of the vote in Nueces.

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After Zuckerberg donations, Democrat support in Montgomery rises 5% in 2020 election

By NW Houston News | Dec 18, 2021

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris earned 27% of the vote in Montgomery.

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Congressional Record publishes “HONORING AMERICA'S BELOVED VETERANS.....” in the House of Representatives section on Nov. 2, 2021

By NW Houston News | Nov 2, 2021

The Congressional Record published “HONORING AMERICA'S BELOVED VETERANS.....” in the House of Representatives section on Nov. 2, 2021.

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Texas Patriots State, PAC receives $50 from Kenneth Mayfield of The Woodlands on October 18

By NW Houston News | Oct 19, 2021

The Texas Patriots State, PAC received $50 from Kenneth Mayfield of The Woodlands on October 18, according to data from the Texas Ethics Commission.

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Montgomery County GOP receives $20 from Patrick Bourgeois of Freeport on September 20

By NW Houston News | Oct 19, 2021

Montgomery County GOP received $20 from Patrick Bourgeois of Freeport on September 20, according to data from the Texas Ethics Commission.

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Conn Appliances Employees PAC, Inc. receives $46 from Thomas Burns of Southlake on October 8

By NW Houston News | Oct 19, 2021

The Conn Appliances Employees PAC, Inc. received $46 from Thomas Burns of Southlake on October 8, according to data from the Texas Ethics Commission.

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Huntsman PAC, L.L.C. receives $25 from Todd A. Bloomfield of Spring on September 30

By NW Houston News | Oct 19, 2021

The Huntsman PAC, L.L.C. received $25 from Todd A. Bloomfield of Spring on September 30, according to data from the Texas Ethics Commission.

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Conn Appliances Employees PAC, Inc. receives $9 from Kirk Powers of Dallas on September 24

By NW Houston News | Oct 19, 2021

The Conn Appliances Employees PAC, Inc. received $9 from Kirk Powers of Dallas on September 24, according to data from the Texas Ethics Commission.

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Huntsman PAC, L.L.C. receives $42 from Todd Mullen of The Woodlands on September 30

By NW Houston News | Oct 18, 2021

The Huntsman PAC, L.L.C. received $42 from Todd Mullen of The Woodlands on September 30, according to data from the Texas Ethics Commission.

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Huntsman PAC, L.L.C. receives $21 from Charles D. Nutt of The Woodlands on October 15

By NW Houston News | Oct 18, 2021

The Huntsman PAC, L.L.C. received $21 from Charles D. Nutt of The Woodlands on October 15, according to data from the Texas Ethics Commission.

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Conn Appliances Employees PAC, Inc. receives $58 from Melissa Allen of Conroe on September 24

By NW Houston News | Oct 18, 2021

The Conn Appliances Employees PAC, Inc. received $58 from Melissa Allen of Conroe on September 24, according to data from the Texas Ethics Commission.