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  • U.S. Rep. Kenny Marchant will not seek reelection, marking the fourth recent GOP retirement in Texas

    08/04/2019 8:17:52 PM PDT · by Alter Kaker · 63 replies
    Texas Tribune ^ | 8/4/2019 | Adam Willis
    Last year, Marchant only won reelection by a three percentage point margin.WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Kenny Marchant will not seek reelection in 2020, two sources confirmed to The Texas Tribune late Sunday. He is the fourth member of the Texas delegation to announce his retirement in recent days. Marchant's decision was first reported by The New York Times. Marchant, who was elected to Congress in 2004, is a founding member of the House Tea Party Caucus. He represents Texas’ 24th Congressional District, which spans the northern suburbs of Fort Worth and Dallas. The district has historically been reliably red, but...
  • Joe Barton to push immigration overhaul that includes path to citizenship & amnesty for all

    04/26/2014 3:05:31 PM PDT · by ObamahatesPACoal · 33 replies
    Dallas News ^ | Gromer Jeffers Jr.
    Rep. Joe Barton said Friday he was close to introducing a sweeping proposal that would overhaul the nation’s immigration system. The plan will include a path to citizenship for undocumented children and a mechanism to give legal status to adults in the country illegally who have not committed other crimes. Barton, R-Arlington, said his bill would be ready in a month to six weeks.