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Books by and about 2024 presidential candidates
Hillbilly Elegy,
by JD Vance (2017)
Crippled America,
by Donald J. Trump (2015)
Fire and Fury,
by Michael Wolff (2018)
Trump Revealed,
by Michael Kranish and Marc Fisher (2016)
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2016)
Promise Me, Dad ,
by Joe Biden (2017)
The Book of Joe ,
by Jeff Wilser (2019; biography of Joe Biden)
The Truths We Hold,
by Kamala Harris (2019)
Smart on Crime,
by Kamala Harris (2010)
Becoming,
by Michelle Obama (2018)
Higher Loyalty,
by James Comey (2018)
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2017)

Book Reviews

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House delegation from Texas


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    from TX Congressional representatives, past and present (number of quotes indicated):
  • Brian Babin (7) Republican House Member U.S. Rep Texas-36
  • Charlie Hardy (2) Democratic Senate Challenger Wyoming
  • David Alameel (6) Democratic Senate Challenger Texas
  • Jodey Arrington (16) Republican U.S. Rep Texas-19
  • Vicente Gonzalez (10) Democrat U.S. Rep Texas-15
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 OnTheIssues.org excerpts:  (click on issues for details)
Abortion
    Brian Babin: Steadfast defender of the unborn.
    Jodey Arrington: Unborn children have the constitutional right to life.
    Jodey Arrington: All human life is a gift from God and begins at conception.
    Vicente Gonzalez: Increase funding for family planning services.
Budget & Economy
    David Alameel: Capitalism has become feudalistic and oppressive.
    Jodey Arrington: I cut FDIC budgets by millions & shrunk bureaucracy.
Civil Rights
    Jodey Arrington: Marriage is sacred union of one man and one woman.
Corporations
    Brian Babin: Government regulations stymie entrepreneurship.
    David Alameel: Abandon Washington dependence on big money from Wall Street.
    Vicente Gonzalez: Cut bureaucratic red-tape that burdens job-creators.
Crime
    Vicente Gonzalez: Increase investments & resources for local law enforcement.
Education
    Vicente Gonzalez: Fight for pre-kindergarten and Head Start.
Energy & Oil
    David Alameel: Energy independence is a national security priority.
    Jodey Arrington: Repeal the 1970s Oil Export Ban.
Environment
    Jodey Arrington: Rein in excessive EPA regulations.
Foreign Policy
    Charlie Hardy: Rejuvenate the Peace Corps.
    Jodey Arrington: World is safer when America's military projects power.
Free Trade
    David Alameel: Put America first; change unfair free-trade agreements.
    Jodey Arrington: Break down unfair trade barriers.
    Vicente Gonzalez: Strengthen trade ties along the Texas-Mexico border.
Government Reform
    Charlie Hardy: 2012 House race: Won't accept any campaign contributions.
    David Alameel: Money is not free speech; corporations are not people.
    Jodey Arrington: Limit the time a politician can stay in Washington.
Gun Control
    Brian Babin: Rock-solid defender of the 2nd Amendment.
    Jodey Arrington: Second Amendment is about individual right to bear arms.
Health Care
    Brian Babin: Work tirelessly to repeal ObamaCare.
    Jodey Arrington: Work tirelessly for repeal of ObamaCare.
    Vicente Gonzalez: Treat healthcare as a basic human right.
Homeland Security
    Brian Babin: Our military must be prepared and second to none.
    Jodey Arrington: Reinvest in our Armed Forces.
    Vicente Gonzalez: Fulfill our promise to veterans.
Immigration
    Brian Babin: We must secure the borders.
    Jodey Arrington: Mandatory jail for illegals who return after deportation.
    Vicente Gonzalez: Common-sense compassionate reform like DACA.
Jobs
    Vicente Gonzalez: Support equal pay for equal work for women.
Principles & Values
    Jodey Arrington: Stop targeting citizens for their religious beliefs.
    Jodey Arrington: The inerrant Bible is the source of all truth.
Social Security
    Vicente Gonzalez: Oppose privatization of safety nets.
Tax Reform
    Brian Babin: Oppose ANY tax increase.
    David Alameel: Repeal individual income tax and lower corporate taxes.
    Jodey Arrington: Fairer, more sensible tax system.


The above quotations are from House delegation from Texas.

U.S. House of Representatives winners and losers in each state:

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Senatorial winners and losers in each state:

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Gubernatorial winners and losers in each state:

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