US Edition‘Like a pawn in a game’: 13 months without representation in a Texas congressional district
- Residents of Texas' 18th Congressional District have been without consistent representation since Jackson Lee's death in July 2024, impacting roughly 800,000 people.
- Joetta Stevenson stated that the district is being used 'like a pawn in a game.'
- Turner's unexpected death on March 5 added to the confusion for constituents.
- Residents express feelings of confusion and mayhem due to the lack of representation in their community.
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In the heart of Houston and its surrounding areas, residents of Texas's 18th Congressional District had relied for decades on a single person to advocate for them in Washington. Democratic Representative Sheila Jackson Lee represented the district for more than 30 years and set a precedent as an influential voice for Black Americans, as well as someone deeply involved in her community and its issues. The contrast with the district's current situ…
In the heart of Houston and its surrounding areas, residents of Texas's 18th Congressional District had relied for decades on a single person to advocate for them in Washington. Democratic Representative Sheila Jackson Lee represented the district for more than 30 years and set a precedent as an influential voice for Black Americans, as well as someone deeply involved in her community and its issues. The contrast with the district's current situ…
‘Like a pawn in a game’: 13 months without representation in a Texas congressional district
By Molly English, CNN (CNN) — In the heart of Houston and its surrounding areas, the residents of Texas’ 18th Congressional District had long counted on one person to fight for them in Washington. Democratic Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee represented the district for more than 30 years and set a precedent as a strong voice for Black Americans and someone intimately involved in the community and its issues. It’s a stark change from what the district has…
‘Like a pawn in a game’: 13 months without representation in a Texas congressional district | News Channel 3-12
By Molly English, CNN (CNN) — In the heart of Houston and its surrounding areas, the residents of Texas’ 18th Congressional District had long counted on one person to fight for them in Washington. Democratic Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee represented the district for more than 30 years and set a precedent as a strong voice for Black Americans and someone intimately involved in the community and its issues. It’s a stark change from what the district has…
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