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December 20, 2016
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Putin’s Hack: What Difference Does It Make?

All the hack amounted to was to shine a light on the cynicism and arrogance of John Podesta and the mandarins of the left.

Dec. 15, 2016 3:35 p.m. ET


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Rep. Doggett
December 13, 2016

ICE agrees to announce big releases

By Jason Buch

Published December 13, 2016

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has agreed to give 24-hour notice before future large releases of families that will require assistance from San Antonio aid workers, according to people who attended a meeting with the agency over the weekend.


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Rep. Doggett
December 12, 2016

Following the unacceptable drop off of hundreds of asylum seekers last weekend, I went to work to ensure that this never happens again. I met with Mayor Taylor and other City officials, Jonathan Ryan with RAICES and faith leaders, who did a great job of working with the refugees, and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials.


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Rep. Doggett
December 12, 2016

Celebrated VIA Centro Plaza's first birthday with President Jeff Arndt and Board Member Steve Allison and met VIA's newest mascots - Primo and Safety Sofie. Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center's Mariachis, led by Gino Rivera, sang happy birthday.


November 30, 2016
I spoke on the House floor for substantial, certain funding to develop lifesaving cures and treatments. But the new version of the 21st Century Cures Act provides about a quarter of the funding per year as the version that I voted for last year—and this new funding isn’t even guaranteed. Patients deserve better, especially if the trade-off is loosening safety standards on drugs and medical devices while getting no relief from high drug prices. I hope a “no” vote will give my colleagues in the Senate a chance to try to make this bill a little better.

November 30, 2016
Blog Post

Politico: Trump names Quicken executive to HUD landing team amid lawsuit

By Lorraine Woellert

11/29/2016 03:21 PM EDT


November 29, 2016
U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett of Austin introduced legislation in 2015 to help address the issue but was met with indifference from his colleagues, despite Texas’ being one of the worst offending states. It is up to all of us to now replace that apathy with a distinct call to arms that catches the attention of our representatives.

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Rep. Doggett
November 16, 2016

Inside U.S. Trade: TPP opponents tout deal's defeat, urge Trump to pick USTR in favor of new trade policy

By Jenny Leonard

Posted November 16, 2016


November 14, 2016

U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett said this regarding Steve Bannon's appointment as senior advisor to the Trump administration: