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September 26, 2019

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Texas Republicans defend Trump as impeachment movement continues to roil the U.S. Capitol
Texas Tribune

During a day of confusion, umbrage and new levels of discord at the U.S. Capitol, Republicans in Texas’ congressional delegation joined their party in closing ranks around President Donald Trump. GOP lawmakers launched a full-throated offensive on Wednesday to beat back the Democratic push to impeach Trump, as the Congress processed new disclosures about the president’s July phone call with the leader of Ukraine.

Trump’s political defense: Play the victim card
Politico

The campaign’s strategy is hardly foolproof. There’s little evidence that Trump’s repeated claims of “presidential harassment” during special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation moved the needle with voters outside his base, and no guarantee the same daily assertions would have a different impact this time around.

Diversity fuels biggest population growth in country’s suburbs
Roll Call

Congressional Republicans currently represent four of the five fastest-growing districts in the country, including Texas’ 22nd District held by retiring Rep. Pete Olson. More than 930,000 people lived in his suburban Houston district in 2018, an increase of more than 200,000 from the 2010 census, making it the fastest-growing district in the country.

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