Members of Congress visit migrant detention centers in Texas hours after report revealed offensive comments by Border Patrol agents – The Texas Tribune

Members of Congress visit migrant detention centers in Texas hours after report revealed offensive comments by Border Patrol agents  The Texas Tribune Congress members say migrant women being told to drink from toilet at El Paso facility  cbs4local.com Congressional Hispanic Caucus investigates Clint Border Patrol station  El Paso Times Lawmakers including Ocasio-Cortez lash out over conditions following border facility tours  CNN Dems call for firing Border Patrol agents over ‘vile’ Facebook posts  POLITICO View full coverage on Google News “us congress” – Google News

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U.S. Rep. Chip Roy single-handedly delays $19.1 billion disaster aid package – The Texas Tribune

U.S. Rep. Chip Roy single-handedly delays $ 19.1 billion disaster aid package  The Texas Tribune Most Texans in Congress had hoped the bill would easily pass Friday because of a provision designed to expedite the release of billions of dollars in disaster … “us congress” – Google News

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Chris Bell, former Democratic congressman, might run for U.S. Senate in 2020 against John Cornyn – The Texas Tribune

Chris Bell, former Democratic congressman, might run for U.S. Senate in 2020 against John Cornyn  The Texas Tribune Chris Bell, the former Democratic congressman and gubernatorial nominee from Houston, is mulling a bid for U.S. Senate in 2020 against U.S. Sen. “us democrats” – Google News

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Five high-profile Democrats descend on Texas as 2020 spotlight on state grows – The Texas Tribune

Five high-profile Democrats descend on Texas as 2020 spotlight on state grows  The Texas Tribune Through Sunday, the state will see visits from Stacey Abrams, Pete Buttigieg, Julián Castro, Kirsten Gillibrand and Beto O’Rourke. Their party, though still a … “us democrats” – Google News

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Joaquin Castro’s U.S. Senate deliberations baffle state and national Democrats – The Texas Tribune

Joaquin Castro’s U.S. Senate deliberations baffle state and national Democrats  The Texas Tribune The San Antonio congressman is slated to announce next week whether he’ll run against Republican U.S. Sen John Cornyn. That will follow weeks of frustration … “us democrats” – Google News

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From Alabama to Texas, here are the most interesting races in the 2020 fight for Senate control – CNBC

From Alabama to Texas, here are the most interesting races in the 2020 fight for Senate control  CNBC Democrats would have to flip four Republican-held Senate seats next year to win control of the Senate and take away a critical buffer for Trump. “us republicans” – Google News

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