/tags/gop GOP en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Thu, 06 Jun 2024 19:59:58 GMT /politics/2024-06-06/abortion-guns-and-vouchers-texas-democrats-convene-in-el-paso-to-sound-alarms-over-gop-policies Support for abortion rights and public schools will be major themes of the three-day gathering that kicks off Thursday. But the gathering comes on the heels of a controversial executive order on immigration many Democrats oppose. Thu, 06 Jun 2024 19:59:58 GMT /politics/2024-06-06/abortion-guns-and-vouchers-texas-democrats-convene-in-el-paso-to-sound-alarms-over-gop-policies Julián Aguilar /politics/2020-02-02/gop-super-pac-focused-on-voter-registration-builds-massive-organization Backed by massive donations, the Republican super PAC Engage Texas is assembling a behemoth of an organization as it rushes to register new voters ahead� Sun, 02 Feb 2020 18:52:36 GMT /politics/2020-02-02/gop-super-pac-focused-on-voter-registration-builds-massive-organization Patrick Svitek /texas/2018-05-14/president-donald-trump-plans-a-texas-gop-fundraising-trip From Texas Standard.On May 31, President Donald Trump will be back in Texas for lunch � $5,000 per plate � with well heeled Houstonians, then that evening� Mon, 14 May 2018 18:34:20 GMT /texas/2018-05-14/president-donald-trump-plans-a-texas-gop-fundraising-trip Laura Rice, Jill Ament /texas/2017-11-28/what-does-the-senate-tax-bill-mean-for-texans From Texas Standard.The U.S. House passed its version of a tax bill on Nov. 16, and now the Senate is racing to pass its own version before the end of the� Tue, 28 Nov 2017 18:50:46 GMT /texas/2017-11-28/what-does-the-senate-tax-bill-mean-for-texans Rhonda Fanning /texas/2017-04-05/rep-ted-poe-says-the-freedom-caucus-needs-to-focus-on-passing-legislation From Texas Standard:Congressman Ted Poe (R-Humble) surprised observers last week when he announced he would leave the House Freedom Caucus, a group of� Thu, 06 Apr 2017 03:23:54 GMT /texas/2017-04-05/rep-ted-poe-says-the-freedom-caucus-needs-to-focus-on-passing-legislation Rhonda Fanning /politics/2017-01-10/watch-live-jeff-sessions-attorney-general-confirmation-hearing Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions, Donald Trump's pick for attorney general, will face the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday and Wednesday for his� Tue, 10 Jan 2017 15:37:26 GMT /politics/2017-01-10/watch-live-jeff-sessions-attorney-general-confirmation-hearing NPR Staff /politics/2016-07-20/pence-makes-the-case-for-trump-after-cruz-is-booed GOP vice presidential nominee Mike Pence had his big debut at the convention on Wednesday night, but not before Cruz urged Republicans to "vote your conscience" � without endorsing Donald Trump. Thu, 21 Jul 2016 00:14:00 GMT /politics/2016-07-20/pence-makes-the-case-for-trump-after-cruz-is-booed Jessica Taylor /politics/2016-07-18/cruz-mccaul-to-speak-at-rnc-though-neither-has-officially-endorsed-trump Republicans from across the country have made their way to the national convention in Cleveland. And even though their home state candidate isn’t the� Mon, 18 Jul 2016 12:25:34 GMT /politics/2016-07-18/cruz-mccaul-to-speak-at-rnc-though-neither-has-officially-endorsed-trump Ben Philpott /texas/2016-06-07/this-election-cycle-will-republican-latinos-decide-to-vote-democrat Within the past 24 hours, there's been an event which the McAllen Monitor is framing as an Edward R. Murrow moment � akin to when the CBS anchorman called� Tue, 07 Jun 2016 19:50:04 GMT /texas/2016-06-07/this-election-cycle-will-republican-latinos-decide-to-vote-democrat Laura Rice /texas/2016-05-19/how-the-wrong-verb-meant-the-texas-gop-called-most-texans-gay Everyone needs a copy editor. (Thank you, Susan and Amy and Pam.)Today, the Texas Republican Party is probably wishing it had one, too.Check out this� Thu, 19 May 2016 21:06:51 GMT /texas/2016-05-19/how-the-wrong-verb-meant-the-texas-gop-called-most-texans-gay Eyder Peralta