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Although the Census data has not arrived and the 87th regular session of the Texas Legislature is weeks away from its conclusion, Republicans have revealed their redistricting plans. It comes as no surprise, Texas Republicans have controlled all three branches of state government including the...

October 30, 2020

Mariachis are encouraging Latino voters in South Texas to head to the polls

Elections

A Grito is a loud, joyous yell common in many mariachi performances. They are so extraordinarily popular in parts of South Texas that there are even Grito contests in Brownsville during their annual Charro Days Festival. In an effort to increase voter...

October 29, 2020

Young, first-time Texas voters tell us why they’re heading to the polls

There’s no doubt about it — young people have been on the front lines of movements for awhile. In the last few years alone, young people have led movements to end gun violence , to protect our planet from climate change , and to fight for Black lives ...

October 28, 2020

Republicans have been packing the court for years - we can stop them on November 3rd

Despite an election being days away and millions of ballots already cast, the Senate GOP has confirmed Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. In one of the fastest SCOTUS proceedings in history, Barrett’s highly politicized confirmation has been cemented...

October 27, 2020

Should Amy Coney Barrett recuse herself?

Elections

Senior Strategist Glenn W. Smith joins FOX 7 to discuss how newly appointed SCOTUS Amy Coney Barret may impact the 2020 election and why she must recuse herself of any election-related cases.

October 27, 2020

Your health care is at stake in the Texas U.S. Senate race — make sure to vote accordingly

It’s been 230 days since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since then, thousands of Texans have lost their jobs and their health insurance, and the number of uninsured Texans has risen to 1 in 3 . Many families in our state are one hospital bill...

October 26, 2020

Will undecided voters make an impact on the 2020 election?

Progress Texas Senior Strategist Glenn W. Smith joins FOX 7 to discuss the impact on undecided voters on the 2020 election in Texas.

October 26, 2020

Malice is the motive for overturning Obamacare

This article originally appeared in the Austin American-Statesman. Reprinted with permission. In several studies summed up recently by the New York Times , 133 million Americans with pre-existing conditions could find themselves unable to buy health...

October 22, 2020

Here’s why Texas is the biggest battleground state in this election

Elections

TX Legislature

We’ve been saying it over and over again this election season – Texas is the biggest battleground state. But what exactly does that mean? Why do we keep repeating it? It’s been 44 years since Texas picked a Democratic candidate in a presidential election...

October 21, 2020

John Cornyn can’t hide from his pro-Trump record

Now that Democratic U.S. Senate candidate MJ Hegar is rapidly closing in on John Cornyn in the polls, Cornyn has decided that the last minute is the perfect time to finally take a stand against Trump. But after voting with Trump 95% of the time and...

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