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Senator ready to resign post, just not yet
Kay Bailey Hutchison, who's running for governor of Texas, is still planning to quit the U.S. Senate - but not yet.
Hutchison, Perry air first campaign TV ads
The air war begins this weekend in the fight for the Republican nomination for governor between the incumbent, Rick Perry, and Sen.
Texas inmate executed, governor rejects mercy plea
WASHINGTON a ' An African American has been executed after Texas governor Rick Perry refused a last-minute recommendation to spare him because it was his accomplice who killed a store worker in an armed hold-up. Robert Thompson, 34, was pronounced dead late Thursday 15 minutes after he was given a lethal injection in the Texas jail, administered ...
As temperatures dip into the low 80s, providing a brief respite from the searing September, a crowd of people enter the side entrance of the Jewish Community Center in North Dallas.
Hutchison's decision leaves future uncertain for voters
U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison's decision not to resign her Senate seat, until after the March primaries, could throw a wrench in the GOP ballot.
Texas senator should decide which fight is more important
BOB RAY SANDERS Based on the rhetoric coming from the senior senator from Texas over the past couple of weeks, you might think she was preparing to defend the Alamo itself.
Cheney Endorses Hutchison in Houston
Former Vice President Dick Cheney, picking sides in the volatile campaign for Texas governor, belittled Gov.
Perry encounters string of setbacks
What should be Gov. Rick Perry's time to shine and shore up support for an unprecedented third term has turned lately into a series of missteps.
GOP Women ‘Energized’ Heading into 2010 Contests
Republican women convening at the Galveston Island Convention Center this weekend said they are 'energized' about the 2010 and 2012 elections and view them as a turning point for the state and nation.
GOP’s latest foes hail from Tea Party
Canyon Clowdus thinks Americans 'have less freedom and pay more taxes than ever.' 'We need more John Wayne and Jesus in Washington,' the Marble Falls rancher and businessman declares.
Perry, Hutchison spar over conservative credentials
Allies of Rick Perry are looking to last week's elections for evidence of an energized base they hope will make the Texas Republican primary for governor a test of party purity.
Kay may stay, but the jockeying never goes away
Rick Perry appoints [Lt. Gov. David] Dewhurst to replace Hutchison, or if he wins a special election before November 2010, the state Republican Executive Committee can choose another GOP nominee for lieutenant governor.
RNC's insurance covers abortion
For a conservative Texas politician locked in a major primary battle, throwing some punches at President Obama is a pretty obvious tactic.
Want detailed proposals? One candidate's got 'em
How does an 8-cent-a-gallon increase in the gasoline tax to fund transportation sound? What about state recognition of same-sex civil unions with the same rights as traditional marriage, a $5,000 teacher pay raise and bigger penalties for polluters? They're certainly not all politically canny positions , but give Democratic candidate for governor ...
Hutchison won't resign Senate seat before primary
U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison is in the midst of a battle with Gov. Rick Perry for Texas governor.
Rick Perry: Obama Administration "Hell-Bent" on Socialism
Texas governor Rick Perry declared that the Obama administration was "hell-bent" on socialism during a speech to the Republican Women's Club in Midland, Texas yesterday, according to Texas local newspapers .
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Boehner: 9/11 Show Trial an a oeIrresponsible Decisiona
Friday, November 13, 2009 Boehner: 9/11 Show Trial an "Irresponsible Decision" From http://www.infowars.com/boehner-911-show-trial-an-irresponsible-decision/ Boehner: 9/11 Show Trial an "Irresponsible Decision" Text size Kurt Nimmo Infowars November 13, 2009 Fox News tells us the "new" Republican party will save us from the "socialist" excesses of ...
Perry frequent traveler in 2009 seeking re-election
Republican Gov. Rick Perry, seeking re-election with a down-home Texas message, took on the role of world traveler this year, making a dozen cross-country or international trips and ringing up tens of thousands of dollars in taxpayer-funded security costs.
Another shot fired in battle over GOP's future
The conservative movement has a new star in its fight against establishment Republicans it deems too liberal.
Raise gas tax 10 cents a gallon? It's on the table
The Senate Transportation and Homeland Security chairman Friday suggested a 10-cent-a-gallon increase in Texas' gasoline tax for a system that's soon to run short of money for new roads.
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