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HISTORICAL FACTS: Dick armey | History Defined

Across US history, the AP has watched, chronicled and helped people understand a complex world

Precisely 180 years ago, a handful of New York news executives looking to save money on coverage had an idea

The Independent UK

Barney Frank dead at 86: Liberal congressman and gay rights trailblazer dies after health battle

He gave a final interview just weeks before his death

The Independent UK

Moderate Republican Tony Gonzales fails to clinch GOP nomination, forced into runoff

State Rep. Craig Goldman and business owner John O’Shea are competing to replace U.S. Rep. Kay Granger. Brandon Gill won the GOP nomination to replace Michael Burgess.

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Key races to watch in Texas on Super Tuesday - Roll Call

Texas voters will pick a challenger to Sen. Ted Cruz, and set matchups for some battleground November House races.

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Southlake mayor and Dinesh D’Souza’s son-in-law lead pack in open North Texas congressional primary

The two social conservatives are leading with money and endorsements in the crowded GOP primary to replace retiring U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess of Lewisville.

The Texas Tribune

Longtime U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess will not seek reelection

Burgess, a Dallas-area Republican who comes from a family of doctors, was a key critic of Democratic efforts to overhaul the country’s health care system.

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Burgess announces House retirement after 11 terms - Roll Call

Rep. Michael C. Burgess, a doctor who served on the House Budget, Rules, and Energy and Commerce committees, is retiring after this term.

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McCarthy embodies House GOP's post-Trump dilemma and post-Gingrich history

Shakespeare observed that "uneasy lies the head that wears a crown." Something similar seems to apply to the title of Republican leader in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Today's GOP: The party's over for big business

In a political arena now dominated by small-business populists, anti-government conservatives, and the religious right, corporate America's the odd man out -- mistrusted, resented, impotent.

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