Saturday, March 4, 2023

Rep. Gonzales Faces GOP Censure Over Left-leaning Votes

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U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-San Antonio, is digging in as he faces a potential censure by the Republican Party of Texas over his recent positions breaking with the party.

The party’s executive committee is set to hold a quarterly meeting Saturday, where it will consider a censure resolution that cites a few of the notable ways in which Gonzales has split from his party in recent months. Those include his very public repudiation of a border security proposal by his fellow Texas Republican Rep. Chip Roy, and his support of a bill defending same-sex marriage protections and a gun law that passed in response to the Uvalde school shooting in his district.

(Full story HERE.)
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