Texas view Time to end death penalty
Amnesty International last week issued its annual report on capital punishment. In 2015 worldwide executions rose 54 percent while U.S. executions fell to 28 in six states, led by Texas with 13. The piece critiques Texas justice, cites exonerees like Alfred Dwayne Brown and Anthony Graves, notes 241 exonerations in Texas since 1989, mentions lawmakers seeking abolition, and urges action in 2017.
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Mnesty International
United States
U.S
Texas
Missouri
Georgia
Alfred Dwayne Brown
Houston
Charles Clark
Brown
Harris County
Anthony Graves
Summerville
Burleson County
National Registry of
University of Michigan Law School
Center On
Northwestern University School of Law
Harold Dutton
Jessica Farrar
D-Houston
Eddie Lucio Jr
Brownsville
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Dallas Morning News
Lawmakers and Federal Officials Contact Details Listed
A compilation of contact addresses and phone numbers for U S lawmakers and state officials in Texas including U S Representatives Conaway Hurd Neugebauer and Craddick and U S Senators Cornyn and Cruz. It provides Washington D C and district office locations with phone numbers and email links for outreach.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington
D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Washington, D.C
Cornyn
Senate
Ted Cruz
Dirksen Senate
Cruz
William Hurd
Helotes
Hurd
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Randy.house.gov
Tom Craddick
Republican
Capitol
P.O
Austin
Tinyurl
Brooks Landgraf
West 4Th St
Capitol Extension
Brooks
Handgraf
State
Sen
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
Eastridge Road
Suite
P.O. Box
Senate State
Energy policy clash over FAA bill and renewable tax credits
Marita Noon of Energy Makes America Great notes critics fear a must pass FAA reauthorization is being used to push renewable energy tax credits via H.R. 636 and S. 2658. Senators Reid Wyden Thune Hatch Nelson McConnell push for or oppose credits amid budget deadlines while 30 groups urge opposition to extenders as debt nears 19 trillion.
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Washington
Harry Reid
D-Nv
Bill Nelson
DFL
Ron Wyden
D-Or
John Thune
R-Sd
Orrin Hatch
R-Ut
Mitch McConnell
R-Ky
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
House
Senate
Congress
Morning Con
Sult
Thune
Reid
Politico
Senate Finance Committee
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Odessas
AIM Media Texas
Jeremy L. Halbreich
AIM Media Texas LLC
William RB
Rick” Starks
Patrick Canty
Laura Dennis
Greenpork
Energy Matters
Marita
Energy Makes America Great Inc
Responsibleenergy.org
Jeff Koterba
Senator
Jimmy Margulies
Js Wry
Batio
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