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Obama: 33K troops to return by next year Beginning to wind down a long and devastating war, Obama announced he was pulling home 33,000 troops from Afghanistan by next summer. Border agent's death may lead to ATF chief's ouster WASHINGTON — Kenneth Melson, the embattled head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, is facing possible ouster in the wake of the agency's bungled Operation Fast and Furious. BLOGS Texas PoliticsCastro shows em how It’s almost old news by now, but I’m still thinking about what happened when Gov. Rick Perry deigned to make an appearance yesterday at the annual gathering of the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials in San Antonio. Two things stood out, including how Perry was so easily rattled by the tepid response [...]
Texas on the PotomacTop Ten: Rick Perry flirts with White House, but Ron Paul tops him in the polls Every week, Texas on the Potomac presents your favorite postings of the previous week. Rick Perry and Ron Paul dominate this week's postings -- with Perry's presidential machinations (if any) and Paul's early poll (and debate) successes topping the "Top Ten." NASA, Newt Gingrich, John Cornyn and Neil Cavuto also make cameos.
Houston PoliticsCouncil adopts $1.8 billion budget City Council adopted a $1.8 billion general fund budget for the year that begins on July 1 that includes layoffs of 747 city employees. The Council considered dozens of amendments during several hours of discussion on Wednesday but adopted the mayor’s proposed budget with no substantive changes. The newly adopted budget calls for spending $100 [...]
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