Eddie Bernice Johnson

Matt Sledge

In Texas Primary, Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson Faces Energetic Challenger

HuffingtonPost.com | Matt Sledge | Posted 05.24.2012

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A 35-year-old graduate of Harvard Law School is challenging ten-term Dallas Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D) in a Tuesday primary that could be her most...

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WATCH: Fox News' Cavuto Called 'Ignorant' By Democratic Rep.

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 06.14.2011

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Fox News' Neil Cavuto and Democratic Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson had an intensely heated debate about the deficit on Cavuto's Wednesday Fox News show. ...

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Friday Talking Points [137] -- Listen To Westen And Lakoff, Democrats!

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

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Chris Weigant

Last week, I heard an interesting take on the political scene: that both parties seem to be trying mightily to lose the upcoming midterm elections. R...

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Texas Dem Rep Pays Back Foundation Scholarship Money She Steered To Family, Friends

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, the Texas Democrat who broke scholarship eligibility rules set by a black lawmakers group by awarding a...

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Texas Dem Rep. Admits She Steered Foundation Scholarships To Family And Friends

AP | HENRY C. JACKSON | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — A Texas congresswoman admitted that she wrongly steered thousands of dollars in college scholarships from the Congressional Black C...

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It's Time to Strengthen the Community Reinvestment Act

Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson

In recent months, people have blamed Community Reinvestment Act for the meltdown in the housing market, and thus, the financial crisis. Let's examine some of the real facts.

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