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Staying or leaving? Potential successors await Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson's decision on another term


Staying or leaving? Potential successors await Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson’s decision on another term
One contender has formed an exploratory committee as elected leaders ponder campaigns of their own.
U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, 85, is the first registered nurse to be elected to Congress and the first Black American woman ever elected to public office from Dallas.(Vernon Bryant / Staff Photographer)
5:45 AM on May 17, 2021 CDT
As U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson settles into her 15th term, potential successors are preparing for her to leave.
Two years ago Johnson suggested to constituents through automated phone calls that she would retire when her term ends in 2023, telling supporters that she was running for “one more term” as representative from southern Dallas County’s Congressional District 30. Many Dallas political operatives are predicting that she will step away based on remarks at various events during her 2020 campaign. That would set up a ....

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Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson slams Texas GOP's 'neanderthal' restrictive voting bill


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Kamala Harris is hosting a conversation on the issue of voting rights at the White House on Wednesday to follow up on the emergence of voting restrictions across the country. 
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
The fight for voting rights is more than a half-century old, and issues of voter suppression remain the subliminal intent by many states led by Republican legislatures and governors.
States like Texas are on the precipice of following the lead of Georgia and Florida on some of the most restrictive voting laws in this nation.  
Georgia has passed S.B. 202, also known as the “Election Integrity Act of 2021.” However, the debate on constitutionality and equity rages down party lines as Republicans suggest the law allows more time to vote while Democrats contend it is voter suppression in action. One of the restrictions in the law maintains no one is allowed to bring water to those standing in line ....

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U.S. Rep Eddie Bernice Johnson on COVID-19 and Racism


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U.S. Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson, the first Black woman to chair the House science committee, talks racism and COVID-19 disparities.
Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson has said, not for the first time, that this will be her final term in Congress. Courtesy of Eddie Bernice Johnson
U.S. Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson, the first Black woman to chair the House science committee, talks racism and COVID-19 disparities.
Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson has said, not for the first time, that this will be her final term in Congress. Courtesy of Eddie Bernice Johnson
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Mar 17, 2021, 8:00 am CST
In 1990, Eddie Bernice Johnson, then a Texas State Senator, told the ....

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How judicial appointments in Texas will work — or not — under a Democratic president and two GOP senators


How judicial appointments in Texas will work or not under a Democratic president and two GOP senators
President Joe Biden’s administration is leaning on Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, a Dallas Democrat, to help come up with candidates to be federal judges and prosecutors
Dallas Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson is channeling years of Democratic complaints that the GOP has stiffed them on judicial nominations by saying there is now “some expectation from our delegation that we have input.” (Vernon Bryant/The Dallas Morning News)(Vernon Bryant / Staff Photographer)
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WASHINGTON – A potential showdown looms over Texas appointments after the White House tapped Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, a Dallas Democrat, to lead judicial vetting efforts that have traditionally been handled by the state’s Republican senators. ....

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