Politics Aug 25 Democratic Rep. Doggett on Texas redistricting battle and party’s pushback against Trump By Lisa Desjardins, Kyle Midura
Politics Jul 22 Watch 6:39 Rep. Doggett on Democratic enthusiasm for Harris: ‘Now we have a fighting chance’ With Democratic support for Vice President Kamala Harris as the nominee seems to be solidifying, some in the party still want to see an open convention. Rep. Lloyd Doggett of Texas was the first Democratic lawmaker to call on President… By Amna Nawaz, Ian Couzens, Saher Khan
Politics Jul 03 Watch 7:03 ‘Look at the numbers’: Democratic Rep. Doggett calls for Biden to drop out of race In the days following President Biden’s poor performance on the debate stage, Democrats have pondered how to approach the future of his reelection campaign. Congressman Lloyd Doggett of Texas was the first sitting Democratic lawmaker to call on Biden to… By Amna Nawaz, Stephanie Kotuby, Ali Schmitz
Politics Jul 02 Rep. Lloyd Doggett becomes first Congressional Democrat to call for Biden’s withdrawal from presidential race Doggett is the first sitting lawmaker in the Democratic Party to publicly state what many have been privately whispering behind closed doors since last week's debate. Biden concedes the debate didn't go well but says he's ready to fight for… By Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press
Politics Nov 16 Watch 15:24 Who really benefits from GOP’s tax overhaul is battle point as House passes its bill It's a big step for Republicans' tax overhaul plans: the House voted 227 to 205 to pass its version of the bill. While a new analysis suggests that the plans would increase taxes for middle and lower-income Americans, Republicans deny… By PBS News Hour
Jul 23 House debates bill to crack down on ‘sanctuary cities’ By Erica Werner, Associated Press WASHINGTON — House Republicans pushed toward a vote Thursday on legislation cracking down on so-called "sanctuary cities" that shield residents from federal immigration authorities. Angry Democrats accused Republicans of aligning themselves with Donald Trump and his anti-immigrant views, and the… Continue reading