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'Sanctuary cities' ban passes in late-night vote House OK with municipal cops helping enforce U.S. immigration law. BLOGS Texas PoliticsSan Antonio Lawmaker Squares Off Against San Antonio Speaker Mexican American Legislative Caucus Chairman Trey Martinez Fischer chided Republicans leaders for bringing a bill that he claims amounts to a full assault on Texas Hispanics before taking the unusual step of moving away from the lectern and turning his attention to Speaker Joe Straus standing on the elevated speakers rostrum behind him. This [...]
Texas on the PotomacSenate Democrats target $21 billion in tax breaks for largest oil companies Senate Democrats today unveiled their plan to slash $21 billion in tax deductions and credits enjoyed by the five biggest oil companies over the next 10 years — with the savings dedicated to cutting the federal deficit. The proposal, pushed by Sens. Robert Menendez of New Jersey, Sherrod Brown of Ohio and Claire McCaskill of [...]
Houston PoliticsDeputy fire chief to run for mayor Houston Fire Department Deputy Chief Fernando Herrera plans to formally announce his candidacy for mayor on Thursday, according to a press release. In his press release he says he can steer the city out of its budget mess without layoffs, furloughs or cuts in city services that would compromise public safety. At the same time, [...]
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