Lloyd Doggett http://tpr.org en Doggett Urges Committee To Act Quickly On Missions Expansion Resolution http://tpr.org/post/doggett-urges-committee-act-quickly-missions-expansion-resolution <p>Congressman Lloyd Doggett testified Tuesday before a committee on Capital Hill to expand the boundary of the San Antonio Missions National Park.</p><p>Doggett expressed his desire to expand the boundary of the <a href="http://www.nps.gov/saan/index.htm" target="_blank">San Antonio Missions National Park</a> by 137 acres to the Committee on Natural Resources.</p><p>The area includes Missions San Jose, San Juan and Espada.</p> Wed, 17 Apr 2013 18:12:21 +0000 Ryan Loyd 9828 at http://tpr.org Doggett Urges Committee To Act Quickly On Missions Expansion Resolution Cornyn And Doggett Embody Opposing Views Of Immigration Reform http://tpr.org/post/cornyn-and-doggett-embody-opposing-views-immigration-reform <p></p><p>On the heels of President Obama’s statements on immigration and a plan from the Gang of Eight bi-partisan Senate committee, two national lawmakers from Texas are offering their input on what immigration should look like over the coming years.</p><p>This week the president introduced his plans for what could become comprehensive immigration reform, which include:</p> Fri, 01 Feb 2013 22:02:02 +0000 Joey Palacios 5732 at http://tpr.org Cornyn And Doggett Embody Opposing Views Of Immigration Reform Veteran Congressman Lloyd Doggett Beats Narvaiz In Congressional District 35 http://tpr.org/post/veteran-congressman-lloyd-doggett-beats-narvaiz-congressional-district-35 <p></p><p><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; ">Congressman Lloyd </span>Doggett<span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; "> will be headed back to the nation’s Capital, but this time to represent an entirely new district.</span><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> The 2010 Census birthed Congressional District 35 due to the rise in the Hispanic population, and on</span><span style="font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> election night, Doggett proved to be the long-lasting representative he has come to be known for. </span></p> Wed, 07 Nov 2012 08:45:08 +0000 Ryan Loyd 1409 at http://tpr.org Veteran Congressman Lloyd Doggett Beats Narvaiz In Congressional District 35 Narvaiz and Doggett In Race For New Congressional District 35 http://tpr.org/post/narvaiz-and-doggett-race-new-congressional-district-35 <p><strong>(Update: 12:00 a.m)</strong> Nearly 90 percent of the votes counted now and Doggett looks to be the winner still holding about 63 percent of the vote.</p><p><strong>(Update: 10:30 p.m.)</strong> With 66 percent of the vote now counted, Doggett is maintaining 63 percent of the vote.</p><p><strong>(Update: 9:00 p.m.)</strong> Texas Secretary of State's Office showing Doggett with about 63 percent of the vote, carrying the lead out of early voting, where he led by a nearly two to one margin.</p> Tue, 06 Nov 2012 23:13:03 +0000 Ryan Loyd 1396 at http://tpr.org Narvaiz and Doggett In Race For New Congressional District 35 The Race for Texas' New Congressional District 35 http://tpr.org/post/race-texas-new-congressional-district-35 <p>As Republican candidate Susan Narvaiz points out, both of the top candidates in the newly created Congressional District 35 race are newcomers being that District 35 is newly created; although Congressman Lloyd Doggett, who currently represents Texas' 25th District, has been in the political arena for quite some time.</p><p> Thu, 04 Oct 2012 21:30:11 +0000 Ryan Loyd 641 at http://tpr.org The Race for Texas' New Congressional District 35