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Q&A: What Is Happening to the Airline Industry?

While the economic effects of the international response to the coronavirus have harmed many industries across the globe, perhaps few have been more affected than airlines. And with Texas being the home to the largest airline in the country, as well as some of the...

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Commentary: Early Clues

The Senate Majority PAC, one of the chief advocacy entities for Democratic candidates, has reserved media time totaling $69.2 million from August through the election, as reported on the Daily Kos Elections website yesterday. The expenditures provide us some clues...

Stimulus Bill Filled With Wasteful Spending

On Wednesday evening, members of the United States Senate voted unanimously to approve a $2 trillion relief bill aimed at relieving the American public and the economy in light of the fallout from the Chinese coronavirus. American taxpayers, however, are rightly up in...

Coronavirus Bill to Proceed to Senate

WASHINGTON—A coronavirus aid package passed by the House of Representatives this weekend is heading to the U.S. Senate for deliberation despite significant conservative concerns. A week ago, Democrat Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steve...

Trump’s Coronavirus Address and What It Means for Texans

Amid what the World Health Organization has now called a global pandemic, President Donald Trump sat down in the Oval Office on Wednesday evening in a televised address outlining his administration’s response to the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak sweeping the globe....

Texas’ Trey Trainor Gets Hearing for FEC Appointment

Texas elections expert James E. “Trey” Trainor III received a hearing before the U.S. Senate, 910 days after being nominated to the Federal Election Commission by President Donald Trump. Recent departures from the FEC means the regulatory body currently does not have...

Panther Island-Burdened Granger Scores Worst Margin of Victory

Longtime U.S. Rep. Kay Granger (R–Fort Worth) of the 12th Congressional District won her GOP primary fight Tuesday night with 58 percent of the vote—the smallest margin of victory of all Texas congressional Republicans who faced challengers. Granger, a 23-year...

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