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Tribpedia: Ana Hernandez Luna

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State Representative Ana Hernandez Luna was elected in December, 2005 to represent District 143 in the Texas House of Representatives .District 143 covers part of Houston, including areas of Magnolia Park ,Manchester, Port Houston, Cimarron and Denver Harbor, the cities of Galena Park and Jacinto City, and portions of Pasadena and Channelview. She serves as Vice-Chair of the Committee on ...

For Immigration Law, a Divided Pathway Emerges

by Julián Aguilar
April 16, 2013 (April 11, 2013 for Subscribers)

photo by: Dawn Paley

After initial hopes of harmony on immigration reforms in both Austin and Washington, Texas lawmakers are holding back and Texans in Washington are taking opposing tacks on border security. State lawmakers are trying to find common ground on a resolution showing support for reforming the nation's immigration system.

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photo by: Jacob Villanueva

Demonstrators stand in front of the Texas Capitol on Feb. 22, 2011 to show their opposition to immigration legislation.

House Resolution to Test Support for Immigration Reform

by Julián Aguilar
February 13, 2013
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Democratic Texas House members on Wednesday filed an immigration resolution that could serve as a litmus test for Republican support for reforms being suggested at the national level.

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