Throughout my career in Congress, I have been an outspoken proponent of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education. As the current Ranking Member of the House Committee
Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) is offering families eligible for the Texas Vaccines for Children (TVFC) program an opportunity to get free back-to-school shots. DCHHS will
Born October 22, 1915, to the parentage of Simon Miles Pentecost and Estella Hunt Pentecost in Dallas Texas. Ellen Ruth began her education at N. W. Harllee Elementary School and
On Monday, the White House together with the EPA unveiled the revised version of the Clean Power Plan, a directive that would reduce the curbing of pollution from
By DARRYL JOHNSON The tragic death of Sandra Bland on Monday, July 13, 2o15, while confined in the Waller County Jail, requires decisive and landmark action by the
Rev. Bettie Ruth Engram Kennedy Hunger Poverty Hopelessness Integration and Inclusion Downtrodden Faith Hope and Love It was this passion to fill the stomachs of her neighbors
By ALAN FRAM, Associated Press (AP) — The Senate will vote before its August recess on a Republican effort to bar federal aid to Planned Parenthood, GOP leaders
SAN FRANCISCO — The federal minimum wage has stood at $7.25 an hour since 2009, but labor unions and anti-poverty advocates are pushing a rate more than twice
On July 30th, our country will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Medicare and Medicaid programs that have helped to improve the health of our nation and have
