Texas and nine other states are already joining forces to fight the health care bill. Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott says they are filing a lawsuit, challenging the measure's constitutionality
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A Small Business Administration official on Friday encouraged more lenders to participate in efforts to help the financial needs of East Texas' small businesses.
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Regarding Eric Jensen's letter criticizing U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert of Tyler, I had the pleasure of meeting the congressman on the occasion of the Sept. 12 March on Washington. He was gracious enough to spend two-and-a-half hours conducting a tour of the U.S. Capitol building that night.
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Members of the community gathered in the atrium of Lufkin City Hall at noon Thursday in honor of Constitution Day, a day to celebrate "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness" — as upheld by a document signed 222 years ago.
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Republicans have drawn up 35 different health care proposals this year, undermining President Obama's statements in recent weeks that opponents of his health care plan have no solutions.
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