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San Antonio Mayor to Deliver Democratic Party Keynote Address
A Texas mayor has been chosen as the keynote address for the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte this September.
San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro will deliver the address on September 4th and will be the first Hispanic keynote speaker at the convention
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John Cornyn Mocks Meatless Mondays with Meat Monday
Two U.S. Senators mock the idea of “Meatless Monday” at the United States Department of Agriculture with “Meat Monday”.
Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) celebrated “Meat Monday” with barbeque beef brisket, ribs, and sausage from the Hill Country BBQ restaurant
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John Cornyn Criticizes Harry Reid for a Recent Tax Vote [VIDEO]
A Texas Senator criticized a colleague in the Senate over a recent tax vote that he claims will increase taxes on business owners.
U.S. Senator John Cornyn criticized Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) for increasing taxes on those who make $250,000 or more
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John Cornyn Criticizes Democrats over Adding $1 Trillion to the National Debt in 2012
U.S. Senator John Cornyn continued his criticism of the Obama Administration and the looming fiscal crisis facing the country.
Cornyn, a member of the Senate Budget Committee, issued a statement after the United States added $1 Trillion to the national debt for the fifth straight year
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Texas Receives More National Praise for Economic Growth Policies
The State of Texas has been named a leader in job creation by a prominent national organization and tops in the nation by national business publication.
In the third edition of the Enterprising States study, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce-National Foundation named Texas as a leader in job growth, entrepreneurship and exports, and was one of the few states to demonstrate more than 8% job growth over
John Cornyn Responds to New Pentagon Contract with Russian-based Firm
U.S. Senator John Cornyn today criticized a new Pentagon contract with a Russian-based firm that is supplying arms to Syria.
Cornyn said, “As we speak the Assad regime continues its murderous campaign against its own people with the implicit blessing of Moscow, and the Pentagon’s refusal to seek out alternatives to Rosoboron Export cements the utter disconnect between the President’s stated policy
While President Obama Fundraises in Texas, Rick Perry Demands an Apology
President Barack Obama is in Texas today and tomorrow for a pair of fundraisers in San Antonio today and Austin tomorrow for his presidential campaign.
President Obama is expected to raise around $5 million today in San Antonio as he tries to appeal to gay, Latino and big money donors in the State Capitol and Alamo City
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Spirit Airlines Expands Service Out of DFW Airport
Fort Lauderdale, FL based Spirit Airlines announced Monday six new routes to be flown out Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport.
The destinations include non-stop flights to New Orleans, Minneapolis, Fort Myers (FL), Philadelphia, and Latrobe Regional Airport outside of Pittsburgh, PA
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