District Director For U.S. Rep. Mayra Flores Resigns Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations
Flores’ district director, Aron Peña, was accused of touching and kissing an intern without her consent. He denies any wrongdoing.
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Category: Politics
US Economic Freedom Index Collapses To Carter Admin Levels
The Fraser Institute’s Economic Freedom of the World 2022 report was released this week. This report covers 2020, which, was the year when COVID-19 and COVID lockdowns took place. The global average economic freedom rating fell .16 points in 2020, erasing a decade’s worth of improvements. In short, the United States finished 2020 less economically free than we were at the tail end of the Carter years.
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Washington, D.C., Mayor Declares Public Health Emergency Over Texas’ Migrant Busing
Muriel Bowser will open a $10 million office to provide services to the migrants arriving as part of Gov. Greg Abbott’s busing program.
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Mysterious Group Targeting Gov. Greg Abbott Reserves $6 Million In TV Ads Ahead Of November Election
The sudden TV spending by Coulda Been Worse LLC comes as Abbott battles for a third term against Democratic challenger Beto O’Rourke.
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Beto O’Rourke To Lay Down Initial $10 Million On Fall TV Ads
The expenditure, which the Democrat’s campaign announced Friday, comes as GOP Gov. Greg Abbott has dominated the airwaves for over two weeks.
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