Talking politics with Texas Tribune - 9/12
Ross Ramsey discusses the Democratic debate and more.
Ross Ramsey discusses the Democratic debate and more.
Democratic debate: Top 2020 presidential contenders to finally share same stage
All of the top Democratic presidential candidates will share a debate stage Thursday, with Joe Biden leading in the polls and Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders vying to be the progressive alternative.
All of the top Democratic presidential candidates will share a debate stage Thursday, with Joe Biden leading in the polls and Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders vying to be the progressive alternative.
FOX 7 Discussion: Democratic debate
Despite the miles traveled, the tens of millions of dollars raised and the ceaseless churn of policy papers, the Democratic primary has been remarkably static for months with Joe Biden leading in polls and Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders vying to be the progressive alternative. That stability is under threat on Thursday.
Despite the miles traveled, the tens of millions of dollars raised and the ceaseless churn of policy papers, the Democratic primary has been remarkably static for months with Joe Biden leading in polls and Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders vying to be the progressive alternative. That stability is under threat on Thursday.
Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren visits Austin
Senator and now Democratic presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren stopped by Austin to host a town hall ahead of the next debate in Houston.
Senator and now Democratic presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren stopped by Austin to host a town hall ahead of the next debate in Houston.
FOX 7 Discussion: Warren visits Austin
Travis County GOP chairman Matt Mackowiak and Ed Espinoza with Progress Texas discuss a recent poll that pits Democratic candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren against President Trump with Rebecca Thomas.
Travis County GOP chairman Matt Mackowiak and Ed Espinoza with Progress Texas discuss a recent poll that pits Democratic candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren against President Trump with Rebecca Thomas.
FOX 7 Discussion: Mark Sanford adds name to GOP long shots against Trump
Mark Sanford, the former South Carolina governor and congressman, joined the Republican race against President Donald Trump on Sunday, aiming to put his Appalachian trail travails behind him for good as he pursues an admittedly remote path to the presidency.
Mark Sanford, the former South Carolina governor and congressman, joined the Republican race against President Donald Trump on Sunday, aiming to put his Appalachian trail travails behind him for good as he pursues an admittedly remote path to the presidency.
O'Rourke calls for mandatory buyback of AK-47, AR-15 rifles
Democratic presidential hopeful Beto O'Rourke says a mandatory government buyback program for AK-47 and AR-15 rifles is needed because other gun control measures don't do enough to remove weapons already on the streets.
Democratic presidential hopeful Beto O'Rourke says a mandatory government buyback program for AK-47 and AR-15 rifles is needed because other gun control measures don't do enough to remove weapons already on the streets.
Julian Castro discusses key issues in roundtable discussion in San Antonio
Democratic presidential hopeful Julian Castro was back in his hometown today to speak to a room full of journalists ahead of next week’s third Democratic debate.
Democratic presidential hopeful Julian Castro was back in his hometown today to speak to a room full of journalists ahead of next week’s third Democratic debate.
Beto O'Rourke says he and wife Amy are descendants of slave owners
Democratic presidential hopeful Beto O'Rourke announced on Twitter that he and his wife Amy have a more "personal connection" when it comes to the legacy of slavery in the United States.
Democratic presidential hopeful Beto O'Rourke announced on Twitter that he and his wife Amy have a more "personal connection" when it comes to the legacy of slavery in the United States.
FOX 7 Discussion: Trade War with China
The trade war between the U.S and China escalated Monday after China announced higher tariffs on $ 60 billion worth of American goods.
The trade war between the U.S and China escalated Monday after China announced higher tariffs on $ 60 billion worth of American goods.
FOX 7 Discussion: Trade War with China
The trade war between the U.S and China escalated Monday after China announced higher tariffs on $ 60 billion worth of American goods.
The trade war between the U.S and China escalated Monday after China announced higher tariffs on $ 60 billion worth of American goods.
Beto O'Rourke to end March with cross-Texas events
UPDATE: For those attending, here's a list of prohibited items and tips to keep in mind.
UPDATE: For those attending, here's a list of prohibited items and tips to keep in mind.
FOX 7 Discussion: Mueller report delivered
Monday, President Trump said the release of full Mueller report, quote "Wouldn't bother me at all."
Monday, President Trump said the release of full Mueller report, quote "Wouldn't bother me at all."
FOX 7 Discussion: Beto's run for the nomination
Former Texas Congressman Beto O'Rourke raised more money in the first 24 hours of his campaign than any other Democratic hopeful.
Former Texas Congressman Beto O'Rourke raised more money in the first 24 hours of his campaign than any other Democratic hopeful.
Beto O'Rourke says he raised $6.1 million online in 1st 24 hours
Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke raised more than $6 million online during the first 24 hours after he announced his White House bid, the highest first-day number reported by any candidate, his campaign said Monday.
Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke raised more than $6 million online during the first 24 hours after he announced his White House bid, the highest first-day number reported by any candidate, his campaign said Monday.
Young Beto O'Rourke wrote 'murder fantasy' about running over children, was part of hacking group
A 15-year-old Beto O’Rourke once wrote a "murder fantasy" short story about running over two children with a car, according to a new report that also revealed the now-presidential candidate was a member of a famous hacking group.
A 15-year-old Beto O’Rourke once wrote a "murder fantasy" short story about running over two children with a car, according to a new report that also revealed the now-presidential candidate was a member of a famous hacking group.
Report: Beto O'Rourke plans to run for president
An El Paso news station says former Representative Beto O'Rourke is running for president.
An El Paso news station says former Representative Beto O'Rourke is running for president.
FOX 7 Discussion: Trump's 2020 Budget
President Trump's 2020 budget is out and, it includes money for a border wall.
President Trump's 2020 budget is out and, it includes money for a border wall.
FOX 7 Discussion: Blocking Trump's 'national emergency'
Senate Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell says the Senate will likely vote to block President Trump's national emergency declaration.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell says the Senate will likely vote to block President Trump's national emergency declaration.
O'Rourke team begins national staffing talks amid 2020 buzz
Beto O'Rourke's advisers have begun speaking to Democratic political strategists about positions in a national campaign as the former Texas congressman promises to announce a decision on a 2020 presidential run soon.
Beto O'Rourke's advisers have begun speaking to Democratic political strategists about positions in a national campaign as the former Texas congressman promises to announce a decision on a 2020 presidential run soon.