Texas pot progress creeps in as Houston decriminalizes
The Dallas Morning News notes Texas lags nationally but reports Houston moves to decriminalize possession up to four ounces, with drug education instead of arrests or court appearances. Officials cite $250 million spent on prosecutions and potential yearly use of resources for public safety, education, and housing.
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Lawmakers and federal offices contact list
A compiled listing of U S representatives and senators with office addresses in Washington D C and local district offices. Names include Mike Conaway John Cornyn Ted Cruz William Hurd Randy Neugebauer with phone numbers and contact emails for outreach and inquiries.
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Obamacares fate and the repeal dilemma debated
Krauthammer argues repeal of Obamacare is impractical and politically costly. He cites CBO projections, the need to preserve protections like pre existing conditions, and suggests a gradual, rational reform with Medicaid block grants and realistic age based pricing. He warns against dramatic mass repeal and calls for careful compromise.
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