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Texas schools can help fix Biden’s FAFSA disaster
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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04/17/2024
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2 doc(s)
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Free Application for Federal Student Aid; Student aid; University enrollment
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Nearly 70K fewer Texans fill out FAFSA
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San Antonio Express News
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Ketterer, S.
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04/14/2024
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3 doc(s)
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Free Application for Federal Student Aid; High school students; Low-income students; Sam Houston State University; Student aid; Texas A&M University; University enrollment; University of Houston; University of Texas at Austin
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‘We’re like dust to them’: FAFSA glitches put Texas students’ college dreams in limbo
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Allen, S.
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02/18/2024
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1 doc(s)
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Education, U.S. Department of; Free Application for Federal Student Aid; Student aid; Undocumented immigrants
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Glitches affect students’ quest for college aid
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Austin American Statesman
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Heath, K.
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02/15/2024
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2 doc(s)
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e-government; Education, U.S. Department of; Free Application for Federal Student Aid; Student aid
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In Texas farm country, hospitals face dilemma to keep doors open
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Houston Chronicle
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Osborne, J.
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04/16/2023
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2 doc(s)
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Emergency medical services; Federal funds; Health care; Hospitals; Medicaid; Medicare; Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S. Centers for; Population declines; Rural areas
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At least the Legislature agrees on music. Can Texas honky-tonk to middle ground?
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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06/01/2021
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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87th Legislature; Alcoholic beverage taxes; Music; Tax incentives
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Texas has an opportunity to strengthen its child care system and send parents back to work
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Dallas Morning News
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Horchow, R.
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05/10/2021
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3 doc(s)
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Child care; Early childhood education; Federal aid; Workforce; Workforce Commission, Texas
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Texas school districts and charters need federal funds
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Dallas Morning News
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Bhatia, Y.
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05/02/2021
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3 doc(s)
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Federal aid; Martinez, Pedro; School finance
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Texas school districts eagerly await $17.9 billion in federal education aid
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Austin American Statesman
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Asch, S.
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04/23/2021
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1 TX bill 8 doc(s)
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Doggett, Lloyd; Federal aid; Morath, Mike; School districts; School finance
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Texas should immediately release stimulus funds to schools
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Perryman, M.
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04/17/2021
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5 doc(s)
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Federal aid; Perryman, M. Ray; School districts
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Business groups push for school funds
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Dallas Morning News
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Donaldson, E.
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04/16/2021
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2 doc(s)
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Doggett, Lloyd; Federal aid; Morath, Mike; School districts
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Texas education chief apologizes for STAAR glitch, says schools could soon have clarity on billions in federal money
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Dallas Morning News
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Donaldson, E.
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04/15/2021
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Abbott, Greg; Federal aid; Morath, Mike; School districts; State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness
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How should Texas schools spend $18 billion in stimulus money? Education leaders have ideas.
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Houston Chronicle
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Carpenter, J.
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04/12/2021
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4 doc(s)
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Federal aid; School districts; Teacher retention; Tutoring
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State is shorting Waco-area schools on millions in federal COVID-19 funds, advocates claim
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Hoover, C.
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04/10/2021
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6 doc(s)
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American Rescue Plan Act; Coronavirus; Federal aid; Midway Independent School District; School budgets; School finance; Waco Independent School District
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How to spend billions of dollars from the feds? For Texas lawmakers, it can be complicated
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Moritz, J.
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04/09/2021
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Bonnen, Greg; Coronavirus; Federal aid; Howard, Donna; Schaefer, Matt; State budgets
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Show Us The Money
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Perryman, M.
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04/09/2021
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3 doc(s)
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Federal aid; Perryman, M. Ray; School finance
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Congress allocated $19 billion in federal stimulus money to Texas public education, but schools have yet to see an extra dime
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San Antonio Express News
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Agnew, D.
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04/09/2021
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4 doc(s)
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Dutton, Harold, Jr.; Federal aid; School budgets; School finance; State budgets
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Texas poised to get $45B in relief
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Austin American Statesman
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Mekelburg, M.
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04/01/2021
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3 doc(s)
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Coronavirus; Federal aid; State budgets
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Dallas and Plano ISD trustees: Texas legislators must allow federal money to flow to schools
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Dallas Morning News
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Henry, J.
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03/31/2021
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Coronavirus; Federal aid; School districts; School finance
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Texas kids in foster care shouldn't have to sleep in offices
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Houston Chronicle
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Olse, K.
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03/25/2021
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2 doc(s)
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Child welfare; Foster care; Quality of care
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TCC, UT Arlington will give students money due to COVID-19 struggles. Here’s how to apply
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Lopez, B.
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03/14/2021
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1 doc(s)
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Coronavirus; Federal aid; Student aid; Tarleton State University; Tarrant County College; University of Texas at Arlington
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Quality child care now within Texas’ grasp
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San Antonio Express News
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Holt, P.
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03/11/2021
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3 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
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Button, Angie Chen; Child care; Talarico, James; Thompson, Senfronia
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Texas to get $27 billion from $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill
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Dallas Morning News
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Thompson, E.
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03/06/2021
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2 doc(s)
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Cornyn, John; Coronavirus; Federal aid; Williams, Jeff
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Texas renters are finally getting a lifeline. If only it came sooner.
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Austin American Statesman
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Editorial
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02/11/2021
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2 doc(s)
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Coronavirus; Federal aid; Housing and Community Affairs, Texas Department of; Landlords and tenants; Texas Rent Relief Program
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City hopes to pair rent relief cash with ordinance to temporarily bar evictions
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Houston Chronicle
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McGuinness, D.
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02/11/2021
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3 doc(s)
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Coronavirus; Federal aid; Houston, Texas; Landlords and tenants; Local ordinances; Turner, Sylvester
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Millions continue to get jobless benefits, but first-time claims in Texas fell a bit last week
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Houston Chronicle
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Rugaber, C.
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01/22/2021
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3 doc(s)
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Coronavirus; Economic impact; Federal aid; Immunizations; Unemployment benefits
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Consumer spending helps Texas deficit shrink, easing budget pressures, Comptroller Glenn Hegar says
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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01/12/2021
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5 doc(s)
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Comptroller of Public Accounts revenue estimates; Hegar, Glenn; State budget shortages
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Unemployment claims rise in Texas
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Houston Chronicle
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Carballo, R.
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01/08/2021
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3 doc(s)
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Coronavirus; Executive orders; Labor statistics
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Failure to support those slipping into poverty would profoundly damage the entire economy
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Dallas Morning News
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Perryman, M.
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01/03/2021
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3 doc(s)
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Coronavirus; Economic impact; Hunger; Poverty
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In ‘remarkable shift,’ four out of five Texans now say climate change is real
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Samsel, H.
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01/03/2021
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6 doc(s)
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Alternative energy; Burnam, Lon; Climate change; Public opinion polls
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First-time unemployment claims see modest drop
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Houston Chronicle
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Carballo, R.
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01/01/2021
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4 doc(s)
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Economic cycles; Unemployment benefits
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Struggling Texans eager for decision on stimulus checks
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Houston Chronicle
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Carballo, R.
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12/30/2020
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1 doc(s)
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Coronavirus; Federal aid; Unemployment benefits
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Let’s let Sen. Cornyn enjoy his ‘traditional’ brisket in peace
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Houston Chronicle
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Grieder, E.
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12/30/2020
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1 doc(s)
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Cornyn, John
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End surprise billing on ambulances
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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12/29/2020
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Emergency medical services; Health insurance; Medical bill balance billing
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Unemployment aid for millions expires after Trump refuses to sign relief bill with bipartisan support
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Dallas Morning News
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Colvin, J.
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12/27/2020
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5 doc(s)
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Biden, Joe; Federal aid; Trump, Donald; Unemployment benefits
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Benefits lapse for millions as relief bill goes unsigned
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Strohm, C.
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12/27/2020
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3 doc(s)
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Federal aid; Trump, Donald; Unemployment benefits
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Check, please? Aid still delayed
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Dallas Morning News
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Wire Reports
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12/26/2020
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4 doc(s)
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Federal aid; Trump, Donald
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GOP blocks $2,000 checks as Trump leaves COVID aid in chaos
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Dallas Morning News
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Taylor, A.
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12/25/2020
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3 doc(s)
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Federal aid; Republican Party; Trump, Donald
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Some Texans in Congress ready to return to Washington as Trump throws huge COVID relief bill into doubt
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Dallas Morning News
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Thompson, E.
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12/24/2020
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2 doc(s)
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Burgess, Michael; Coronavirus; Federal aid; Gooden, Lance; Roy, Chip; Taylor, Van; Trump, Donald
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Trump threatens COVID relief bill, testing loyalty of GOP
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Freking, K.
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12/24/2020
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1 doc(s)
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Federal aid; Republican Party; Trump, Donald
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Political Buzz: Weber one of few to vote against 'bloated' spending plan
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Galveston Daily News
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Ferguson, J.
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12/24/2020
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1 doc(s)
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Federal aid; Weber, Randy
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Mr. President, sign the COVID relief bill. Sign it today.
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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12/24/2020
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4 doc(s)
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Federal aid; Trump, Donald
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Fewer workers file first-time jobless claims in Texas, U.S.
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Houston Chronicle
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Carballo, R.
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12/24/2020
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4 doc(s)
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Coronavirus; Economic cycles; Labor statistics; Unemployment benefits
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Congress delivers more COVID aid, but hold the applause
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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12/24/2020
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5 doc(s)
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Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Federal aid
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Consumer relief: COVID bill to end ‘surprise’ medical bills
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Dallas Morning News
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Alonso-Zaldivar, R.
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12/23/2020
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1 doc(s)
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Health care costs; Health insurance
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Internet access rebates in plan
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Dallas Morning News
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Romm, T.
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12/23/2020
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1 doc(s)
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Broadband infrastructure; Coronavirus; Economic stabilization; Federal aid; Internet
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