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Recent Congressional Votes

House: Debt limit disapproval

Editor’s Note: President Obama is scheduled to deliver the State of the Union address on Tuesday, January 24 at 9 pm EST.

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Congress just passed, and the President just signed, a bill that gives legal authority to the President to kidnap and perpetually imprison persons, including American citizens, without the benefit of due process.

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CNN SOUTH CAROLINA DEBATE, AIRED THURSDAY, JANUARY 19TH - Participants Romney, Gingrich, Santorum, Paul

NBC FLORIDA DEBATE, AIRED JANUARY 23RD – Participants Romney, Gingrich, Santorum, Paul

CNN FLORIDA DEBATE, AIRED THURSDAY, JANUARY 26TH - Participants [...]]]> http://wtplongview.com/2012/01/us-politics/have-you-missed-the-recent-debates-watch-them-here/feed/ 0 GOP CANDIDATES FOR U.S. SENATE & U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES http://wtplongview.com/2012/01/us-politics/gop-candidates-for-u-s-senate-u-s-house-of-representatives/ http://wtplongview.com/2012/01/us-politics/gop-candidates-for-u-s-senate-u-s-house-of-representatives/#comments Fri, 13 Jan 2012 02:06:50 +0000 Cindy http://wtplongview.com/?p=5001 CANDIDATES FOR U.S. SENATE (Kay Bailey Hutchison’s seat) & U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

U.S. SENATE

 Glenn Addison

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“Doc” Joe” Agris  Curt Cleaver

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Ted Cruz

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David Dewhurst

www.daviddewhurst.com

Ben Gambini
 Charles Holcomb
 Craig James
 Tom Leppert

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Recent Congressional Votes

House: Motion to go to conference; Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011

Editor’s Note: The First Session of the 112th Congress has come to a close. The House is scheduled to convene the Second Session [...]]]> http://wtplongview.com/2011/12/us-politics/congressional-votes-info/recent-congressional-votes-upcoming-bills-as-of-12232011/feed/ 0 Eagle Forum Congressional Scorecard http://wtplongview.com/2011/12/us-politics/eagle-forum-congressional-scorecard/ http://wtplongview.com/2011/12/us-politics/eagle-forum-congressional-scorecard/#comments Tue, 27 Dec 2011 13:30:34 +0000 Cindy http://wtplongview.com/?p=4954 Click here to view Eagle Forum’s U.S. Congressional Scorecard.

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Recent Congressional Votes

Senate: Balanced Budget Amendment Senate: Balanced Budget Amendment Senate: Defense Authorization, FY2012 Senate: Reid-McConnell Amdt.; Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2011 Senate: Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2012 Senate: Military Construction-VA Appropriations, FY2012 House: Middle Class Tax Relief [...]]]> http://wtplongview.com/2011/12/us-politics/congressional-votes-info/recent-congressional-votes-upcoming-bills-as-of-12192011/feed/ 0 Recent Congressional Votes & Upcoming Bills as of 12/5/2011 http://wtplongview.com/2011/12/us-politics/congressional-votes-info/recent-congressional-votes-upcoming-bills-as-of-1252011/ http://wtplongview.com/2011/12/us-politics/congressional-votes-info/recent-congressional-votes-upcoming-bills-as-of-1252011/#comments Tue, 06 Dec 2011 03:54:46 +0000 Cindy http://wtplongview.com/?p=4925 Recent Congressional Votes

Senate: National Defense Authorization Act, FY2012 House: Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act House: To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions and by terminating the Election Assistance Commission House: Regulatory Flexibility Improvements [...]]]> http://wtplongview.com/2011/12/us-politics/congressional-votes-info/recent-congressional-votes-upcoming-bills-as-of-1252011/feed/ 0 Recent Congressional Votes & Upcoming Bills as of 11/21/2011 http://wtplongview.com/2011/11/us-politics/congressional-votes-info/megavote-recent-congressional-votes-upcoming-bills-as-of-11212011/ http://wtplongview.com/2011/11/us-politics/congressional-votes-info/megavote-recent-congressional-votes-upcoming-bills-as-of-11212011/#comments Fri, 25 Nov 2011 22:34:43 +0000 Cindy http://wtplongview.com/?p=4796

November 21, 2011

In this MegaVote for Texas’ 1st Congressional District:

Recent Congressional Votes

Senate: Fiscal 2012 Agriculture Appropriations House: National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011 House: Fiscal 2012 Agriculture Appropriations House: Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States

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Recent Congressional Votes

Senate: Motion to Proceed; Net Neutrality disapproval Senate: Motion to Proceed; Cross-border air pollution rule disapproval Senate: Government Contractor Withholding Repeal Act

Upcoming Congressional Bills

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