Government and Politics
Meet Tannya Benavides, Democratic Candidate for Congressional District 28
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She will face 9-term incumbent Henry Cuellar and attorney Jessica Cisneros in the March 1, 2022 primary
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She will face 9-term incumbent Henry Cuellar and attorney Jessica Cisneros in the March 1, 2022 primary
An FBI spokesperson said any law enforcement activity was “court-authorized.”
The founder of the extremist far right Oath Keepers militia — a prominent speaker at a GOP rally in Laredo in March 2021, soon after the assault on the Capitol — has been officially charged by the Department of Justice for his role in coordinating the Jan. 6 insurrectionist attacks on the US Capitol.
Texas Democratic Party denies challenge
Agenda for next session: more jobs, better health care, improved public education, more benefits for veterans, lower taxes, and a better business climate
Purview: 136,200 voters, 69 voting precincts, Three school districts, six cities, one college
Mandatory facemasks in schools and public buildings; restoration of power to Mayor, Health Authority; repeal of Executive Order 38 at the heart of Council action
Advises longtime incumbent Cuellar: time for everyone to have a seat at the table
FBI crime data: border communities some of the safest in the nation
Billed Medicare for the implantation of neurostimulator electrodes, but patients received devices used for electro-acupuncture with the neurostimulator taped behind their ears