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Texas congressman who broke with GOP is censured - AP News — Jesse West | ChamberLight
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The Republican Party of Texas censured U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales in a 57-5 vote due to his support for gun safety legislation and same-sex marriage. The move allows the state party to actively oppose him in the 2024 primary.
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JW former Texas GOP Chairman
President mentioned as bill signer
President mentioned as bill signer
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ALSO MENTIONED Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas; Matt Rinaldi, Texas Republican Party Chair
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ALSO MENTIONED Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas; Matt Rinaldi, Texas Republican Party Chair
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