Politics
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Gov. Greg Abbott Points To Election Officials Misinterpreting Voting Rights Law For Mail-In Ballot Issues
Senate Bill 1 is leading to a lot of confusion for the March 1st primary, but spokesperson says officials need to contact the Texas Secretary of State’s office.
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Billionaire Ken Griffin Donates $20 Million to Richard Irvin Campaign for Governor
Ken Griffin has long been at odds with the state’s current Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker, also a billionaire and heir to the Hyatt Hotel fortune.
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi States ‘Defund the Police’ is not the Policy of the Democratic Party [Updated]
“Community safety to protect and defend in every way is our oath of office,” says Pelosi





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