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The field for the May 1 special election features 11 Republicans, 10 Democrats, one independent and one Libertarian.

<figcaption> People wait in line to vote at Carrollton Public Library on the first day of early voting in Carrollton on Oct. 13, 2020. <cite>Credit: Montinique Monroe for The Texas Tribune</cite> </figcaption>

Twenty-three candidates filed to run in the May 1 special election for Texas’ 6th District.

There was good news Monday for both stimulus checks and people who have been fully vaccinated. Meanwhile, Governor Cuomo continues to fight for his political life amid sexual harassment allegations.

Trump's CPAC speech suggests the GOP is going to keep pushing the issue.

“I am humbled by the outpouring of support/encouragement of so many fellow Texans, Rep leaders & especially the Trump family! I have decided that I have a greater responsibility to #TakeBackTheHouse I’m not running in TX6, but I’m not closing the door on Congress - stay tuned!” Pierson tweeted. I am humbled by the outpouring of support/encouragement of so many fellow Texans, Rep leaders & especially the Trump family! I have decided that I have a greater responsibility to #TakeBackTheHou...

Proxy battle: Trump administration alums versus a never-Trump Republican in Texas

Notorious Trump Flack Running For Congress In Texas Photo by Resolute Media Group is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 Katrina Pierson, Donald Trumps 2016 campaign spokesperson, reportedly plans to run for a vacant congressional seat. In addition to wearing a necklace adorned with bullets on a television appearance, Pierson is best known for her frequent false statements. The Hill reported on Sunday that Pierson, who also advised Trumps unsuccessful 2020 campaign, plans to run in a s...

New York State Legislature repealed Gov. Cuomo's emergency pandemic power on Friday night, meanwhile the U.S. Senate continues to debate the $1.9 trillion COVID relief package.

March 2, 2021 6:10 AM By Brandon Lee Ambulance companies are seeking a major victory as Senate Democrats consider whether to allow Medicare to pay them as emergency responders in the field. The proposed change, which may be added to the Covid-19 relief package the Senate is expected to take up later this week, would empower the Department of Health and Human Services to temporarily pay ambulance providers for services they deliver to Medicare beneficiaries outside a hospital. Ambula...