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DALLAS SOUTH (Free subscription) | yesterday
Washington, DC – (December 1, 2008) Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson today released the following statement on World AIDS Day, which is observed each year on December 1. “More than 40,000 Americans are infected with HIV each year, and people of color are disproportionately affected by HIV/AIDS. AIDS is now the leading cause [...]
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FrontBurner (Free subscription) | 18/11/2008
A Seattle Times analysis of the 2008 defense bill (total cost: $488 billion) found 110 instances of the House violating its own earmarks rules, with $3.5 billion in hidden spending. In the Dallas delegation, only Democrat Eddie Bernice Johnson and Republican Jeb Hensarling washed their hands of the dirty business. After the jump, how our four [...]
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Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
Ralph Hall remains the oldest member of the U.S. House of Representatives. The Rockwall Republican, 85, led a series of Republican congressional wins in Dallas' suburbs. Mr. Hall captured his 15th term in District 4, while five other suburban Republican incumbents comfortably won re-election. Democrat Eddie Bernice Johnson, who represents Dallas in District 30, also won in a landslide....
