Insurance debate on credit scoring in Texas rates
Texas hearing on credit history as a factor in auto and home insurance rates drew supporters who say scoring ensures fair pricing and critics who warn of inaccuracy and potential overcharges. Commissioner Montemayor heard proposals to cap rate changes at 10 percent unless justified to the state, addressing loopholes critics call for tightening.
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Austin
Texas Insurance
Jose Montemayor
Insurance Department
Texas Insurance Department
At&t Wireless
United States
Atrt Wireless
Sony Ericsson
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Baytown Area Shifts in New Congressional Districts
New district maps place Baytown portions in the 29th, 2nd, and 14th districts. Gene Green seeks reelection in the 29th, while the 2nd district becomes vacant with multiple Republicans running for the March 9 primary. The 14th covers western Baytown industrial areas and Chambers County.
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North Main Street
Cedar Bayou
Union-Pacific
Harris County
Liberty
Jefferson Counties
Baytown
Ted Poe
Lampson
Jefferson County
Chambers County
Ron Paul
R-Surfside
Galveston County
Ward Road
Highway 99
North Alexander
Democrats face uphill battle under new Texas map
A federal court approved a Republican drawn redistricting map in Texas prompting seven endangered Democrats to consider re elections in altered districts. Notable figures include Chris Bell, Martin Frost, Chet Edwards, Charlie Stenholm, Lloyd Doggett, Max Sandlin, and Jim Turner as they navigate shifting boundaries and potential cross to new districts amid a 22 seat GOPs target.
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Texas
Congress
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Rockwall
U.S. Supreme Court
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Houston
Bell
Martin Frost
Arlington
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Texas-Oklahoma
Frost
North Texas
Chet Edwards
Waco
Distet
Edwards
McLennan County
Bell and Coryell Counties
Abilene
House Agriculture Committee
Stenholm
Lloyd Doggett
Doggett
Aust
Texas-Mexico
Rio Grande Valley
Max Sandlin
Marshall
Ways and Means Committee
Jim Turer
Crocket
East Texas
House Select Committee On Homeland Security
Turner
Crockett
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