Earl Carter has introduced the Fair Tax Act (H.R. 25), a bill that aims to eliminate the IRS and replace the existing U.S.

“We need to see some substantial progress.” Weeks later at yet another hearing, Rep. John Carter of Texas, whose single biggest donor the previous election cycle was Edison Chouest at $ ...

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Behind-the-scenes manoeuvrings by the Reagan campaign and Team Trump clinched deals in the eleventh hour, showing Jimmy ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbot has ordered American flags ... staff "in honor and tribute to the memory of President James Earl Carter, Jr. and as an expression of public sorrow." But many Trump supporters ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered that the flags lowered to half-staff for the late President Jimmy Carter be raised for Donald Trump's inauguration.

Though Carter was the last Democrat presidential candidate to win Texas, his legacy is still evident in the party, said state Rep. John Bryant, D-Dallas. “He was committed to human rights and ...

U.S. Rep. Martin Frost ... celebrates with John Creuzot during a watch party at the Dallasite. Despite the 1980 loss, many Texas Democrats have fond memories of Carter. Frost said Carter took ...

In the 1970s, a conservative coalition came together to fight ceding control of the Panama Canal—proving the political ...