Tag: lizzie fletcher
Voter suppression bill makes its way out of House committee
House Bill 6, one of two leading voter suppression bills being pushed by Texas Republicans, made its way out of committee Thursday ...Op-Ed: It’s time for the Green New Deal in the fossil fuel capital of the ...
Hurricane Katrina. Hurricane Ike. The 2015 Memorial Day Floods. Hurricane Harvey. The 2019 ITC Chemical Plant Fire. And now the Winter Storms ...Lawmakers urge Texans to continue masking up despite Abbott’s orders
Health experts, elected officials, and Democrats in Texas are concerned that Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order lifting the statewide mask mandate and ...Congress demands answers from Abbott over grid failure
Democrats on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, including Reps. Marc Veasey of Dallas and Lizzie Fletcher of Houston, are conducting ...More Texas Democrats line up for impeachment
Texas Democrats are making it clear that President Trump, after stoking and inciting an insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, will face consequences. ...Environmental Defense Fund joins brawl for Texas House
EDF Action, the campaign arm of the Environmental Defense Fund, announced this week it would be spending nearly $400,000 on Texas Statehouse ...More Anti-Choice Money Flows Into Texas Congressional Races
According to recent FEC filings, an anti-choice PAC is spending thousands of dollars on independent expenditures against Texas Democratic congressional candidates. Women ...Stacey Abrams endorses MJ Hegar, 15 Texas Democrats
Stacey Abrams, who came tantalizingly close to capturing the Georgia Governor’s office in 2018, issued endorsements on Tuesday in a slew of ...Obama issues first wave of 2020 Texas endorsements
Barack Obama is throwing his weight behind more than a dozen Texas Democratic candidates vying to flip congressional and state House seats. ...Democratic incumbents in competitive races hold large cash lead
Two Democratic freshmen who flipped U.S. House seats in 2018 are rapidly expanding their war chest as they play defense against Republican ...Anti-choice, dark money pours into GOP race against Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
Republican megadonors are pumping thousands of dollars into Texas 7th congressional district, one of two battleground districts flipped by Democrats in 2018. ...How congressional campaigns are dealing with COVID-19
Even as the COVID-19 pandemic grips the nation and the world, congressional races go on. Democrats flip two House seats in Texas ...
