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House Republicans pull $3 million reserved for ads against Henry Cuellar
The Laredo Democrat’s 28th District was one of five seats Republicans redrew last summer to flip to GOP control. But the new map has proven less ironclad than the party hoped.
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4mIt's not just Talarico. New Texas poll shows Dems statistically tied in key statewide races
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10mIn competitive North Texas Senate race, GOP candidate sheds her "ultra MAGA" label
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15mDespite tough talk from Abbott and Paxton, Texas penalties for data center violations are light
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19mEl Paso and New Mexico spent millions on climate plans. Three new data centers could undo them.
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7mTexas sued for failing to process more than 500,000 voter registrations
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