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We're going to defend our immigrant communities from Trump's attacks, while we hold Trump and people like Elon Musk ...

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Since the Kingdom of Life Academy moved from its location at the Colonial Hills Baptist Church in Tyler to its own 23-acre ...

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The Judicial Fairness PAC pumped millions of dollars into an effort laser-focused on ousting Dems from appellate courts from Houston to Dallas.