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March 14, 2016

White House Announces Support for ISP Exemption Bill, With a Caveat

The White House supports a bill that would exempt small broadband service providers from Federal Communications Commission transparency rules, as long as it doesn’t mess with net neutrality, the administration signaled Monday in a statement of administration policy.

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March 10, 2016

DALLAS / FORT WORTH, TX – Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33, released the following statement after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit announced that they will hold an en banc hearing on whether the 2011 Texas voter ID law has discriminatory effects on minorities:


March 9, 2016

Federal Appeals Court Will Revisit Texas Voter ID Law

The full U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals agreed to take up the Texas voter ID case Wednesday, adding another chapter to the law’s convoluted journey through the federal court system.

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March 9, 2016

Federal court to take another look at Texas voter ID law

Texas will get another chance to make its case for a voter ID requirement law that a panel of federal judges has previously rejected.