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Texas Republicans vote against congressional resolution congratulating Terps (Go Cougs!)
(17 Mar 2010 22:00)
... health reform.) Whatever the motive, almost every Texas Republican and 130 overall voted ... The reason for the anti-Terp backlash, explained Rep. John Campbell, R-Calif., is that the House ... Ruben Hinojosa (D) Sheila Jackson Lee (D) Eddie Bernice Johnson (D) Michael McCaul (R) Solomon Ortiz (D) ...
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Smithsonian Receives Harriet Tubman Collection
(11 Mar 2010 00:10)
... open near the Washington Monument in 2015. In a donation ceremony on Capitol Hill, Texas Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson said Tubman was a hero for her work in the Underground Railroad and as ...
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NSF Seeks New Approach to Helping Minority Students in Science
(11 Mar 2010 04:32)
... sources, including other government agencies, private donors, and foundations. Two Democrats on the committee, Rep. Russ Carnahan of Missouri and Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, questioned Mr. Bement on the plan, though neither directly objected to it. to begin ...
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NEWS Smithsonian Receives Rare Harriet Tubman Items Historian Charles Blockson's gifts include Tubman's shawl from Queen Victoria.
(11 Mar 2010 12:12)
... planned "Slavery and Freedom" gallery, curators said. In a donation ceremony on Capitol Hill, Texas Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson said Tubman was a hero for her work in the Underground Railroad and as ...
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Abolitionist Harriet Tubman's items given to Smithsonian
(12 Mar 2010 01:46)
... the museum's intended “Slavery and Freedom” gallery. In a contribution service on Capitol Hill, Texas Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson uttered that Tubman was a champion due to her gallant activities in the Underground ...
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