Texas View on Turkish trips by lawmakers sparks scrutiny
A Texas View column questions why lawmakers including Sen. Eddie Lucio and Reps. Alma Allen and Donna Howard traveled to Turkey with a Gulen linked nonprofit. It notes 162 lawmakers from 29 states toured Turkey 2006 to 2015, funded by Turkish movement groups, and urges recipients to share what they learned to inform policy.
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Tate
Turkey
Texas
Fethullah Gulen
U.S
Gulen Movement
School of Science and Technology
Corpus Christi
United States
Gulen
Congress
Eddie Lucio
Brownsville
Monte Carlo
Mexico
Lucio
Alma Allen
Houston
Donna Howard
Austin
Joan Huffman
Huffman
Lawmakers and Federal Officials Contact Directory
A list of U S representatives and Texas state officials with office addresses phone numbers and emails for Midland Odessa and Austin. Included are U S Rep Mike Conaway U S Sen John Cornyn U S Sen Ted Cruz Rep Tom Craddick and Rep Brooks Landgraf with their district offices Capitol contacts and official websites.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon
John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Washington
D.C
Cornyn
Senate
Ted Cruz
Dirksen Senate
Washington, D.C
Cruz
Tom Craddick
Republican
Capitol
P.O
Austin
Tinyurl
Brooks Landgraf
Odessa
West 4Th St
Capitol Extension
Brooks
Landgraf
House
State
Sweden debates immigration and crime in reshaped public discourse
The piece contrasts media portrayals and political rhetoric about Sweden with data on immigration, crime, and integration. It cites Tino Sanandaji on employment gaps, notes riot-linked antisocial behavior, and discusses rape statistics, Sharia fears, and Jewish community pressures while urging readers to seek factual understanding over narrative.
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Sweden
Fox News
Trump
Stockholm
Andrew Brown
The
Guardian
Washington Post
Europe
Africa
Middle East
Asia
Balkans
Tino Sanandaji
Iceland’s
U.S
Sanandaji
Malmo
Simon Wiesenthal
Julian Assange
Ber
Guest View Celebrating Texas Independence Day
The piece honors the 1836 Texas Declaration of Independence and the Alamo siege, noting Texas rise as a major economy with 98.6 percent of businesses small and entrepreneurial. It argues for property tax reform, reduced regulations, and a balanced budget, citing William Barret Travis as inspirational.
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Texas
Lone Star
Alamo
Republic of
Gonzales
San Jacinto
Washington-on-the
United States of America
Illiam Barret Travis
The
Travis
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