What does it actually mean to flip Congress?
From subpoena power and judicial confirmations to thin Senate margins and the veto pen, here is how power, leverage and policy actually shift in Washington.
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← Return to briefing From subpoena power and judicial confirmations to thin Senate margins and the veto pen, here is how power, leverage and policy actually shift in Washington.
government
While Democrats won most of Harris County on Tuesday, a stretch of west Harris County near the Katy Freeway stood out as a Republican stronghold.
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Jumpstart your holiday shopping with appliance deals from The Home Depot's Early Black Friday sale.
government
Voters in Houston-area school districts, including Cy-Fair and Spring, voted against tax-increase proposals, leaving them to figure out how to operate without the additional funding....
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After that historic blue wave, you're probably wondering what comes next, with Democrats now being tasked with governing the major statewide offices here in Texas....
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Get ready for some holiday cheer! 🎄✨ "CMA Country Christmas" returns Dec. 1 on ABC, hosted by Lady A with dazzling performances by Trisha Yearwood, Zach Top, Dan + Shay and more!...
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Michael Strahan explores the icons who shaped style in the premiere of his new three-part special, airing Nov. 10 on ABC.
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President Donald Trump dismissed the prospect of replacing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth amid Iran war fallout and looming Democratic investigations.
government
Houston City Council was scheduled to vote Wednesday on approving up to nearly $2 million for Ernst and Young to audit the Houston Airport System, but a council member delayed the vote....
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JetBlue has raised its checked baggage fees for the second time this year, making it more expensive for travelers just as the busy holiday travel season gets underway....
safety
A man wanted on a domestic violence warrant was taken into custody after an hours-long SWAT standoff in northeast Harris County on Wednesday, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office....
Local
A lockdown has been lifted at The Woodlands High School after a phone threat was made on campus on Wednesday afternoon, according to authorities.
safety
League City voters have decided their police department should no longer use license plate reading cameras.
