Politics May 30 Immigration takes a back seat in Democrats’ 2020 policy blitz Only two presidential contenders —Julián Castro and Beto O'Rourke — have released detailed, written policies addressing the future of the immigration system.
Politics May 29 Beto O’Rourke’s immigration plan calls for pathway to citizenship Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke unveiled a sweeping immigration plan Wednesday that included a call for a pathway to U.S. citizenship for 11 million people in the country illegally.
Politics May 15 2020 Democrats denounce Alabama’s abortion ban The Democratic presidential candidates warned the decision portends a larger offensive by conservatives around the country to undermine the landmark Roe v. Wade decision.
Politics May 07 Gillibrand promises to only pick judges who back Roe v. Wade The Democratic 2020 presidential candidate said she'd only nominate judges who "will commit to upholding Roe v. Wade as settled law."…
Politics Apr 29 O’Rourke unveils $5 trillion plan to combat climate change The former Texas congressman unveiled his proposal Monday before a tour of California's Yosemite National Park.
Politics Apr 29 WATCH: Biden kicks off his campaign with first rally in Pittsburgh In his first public rally as presidential candidate, the former vice president accused President Donald Trump of abusing the powers of his office and ignoring everyone but his political base. He also argued that strengthening unions and promoting social and…
Politics Apr 04 O’Rourke, Sanders vie for young voters in 2020 campaign Both candidates lead the pack in fundraising, with money from thousands of small donors rather than a small core of major financial backers.
Politics Mar 18 Beto O’Rourke says nothing in his past will hinder 2020 run Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke told supporters Sunday that he's never taken LSD and there's "nothing" he hasn't already revealed about his past that could come back to hurt his run for office.
Politics Mar 14 Democrat Beto O’Rourke announces he is running for president The former Texas congressman gained popularity last year when he unsuccessfully challenged Republican Sen. Ted Cruz in the midterm elections.
Politics Mar 07 Oldest-ever U.S. representative Ralph Hall dies at age 95 Former Texas Rep. Ralph Hall was known in Congress for promoting NASA and energy production.