Add Greg Abbott, apparently, to those wanting to turn the page on coverage of Wendy Davis’ life story.
Louie Gohmert
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The Brief: Jan. 23, 2014
The Washington Post’s Chris Cillizza has put a different frame on the Wendy Davis storyline from this week.
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Health care
The Evening Brief: Jan. 6, 2014
Your evening reading: Democrats continue criticism of proposed state regulations of health navigators; critics of new abortion law face tough questions at 5th Circuit; judge says Texas Supreme Court justice can stay on ballot
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Health care
The Brief: Dec. 12, 2013
Bill Powers’ future as University of Texas at Austin president could be put to a vote at a Thursday meeting of the UT System’s Board of Regents.
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Politics
The Brief: Nov. 26, 2013
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn was in fence-mending mode with conservative gadfly Glenn Beck on Monday
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Health care
The Brief: Nov. 15, 2013
President Obama’s apology for the latest glitch in the rollout of his signature legislative achievement is failing to convert skeptics in the Lone Star State.
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Criminal Justice
The Polling Center: Ambivalence Structures Gridlock on Surveillance
It’s not surprising that the political class hasn’t rallied to one side or the other on the debate over NSA surveillance; the public is sending oblique messages to its elected officials.
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Criminal Justice
Video: Gohmert on Guns
On this morning’s edition of Fox News Sunday, U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Tyler, rejected calls for stricter gun laws following Friday’s tragic school shooting in Connecticut.
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Congress
Courting Controversy Works for Gohmert
U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert, who has a knack for propelling himself into headline-grabbing controversies, is a favorite target of comics and liberal commentators. But in his district, he is seen as a devoted advocate for his constituents’ values.
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Video: Gohmert Tells Napolitano She Was Being “Kept in the Dark”
U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Tyler, and DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano had a heated exchange Thursday at a hearing after Napolitano took issue with accusations she said are being made against people solely because they are Muslim.
