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Republicans Call on Tony Gonzales to Resign After Staffer's Death

Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) is facing mounting pressure to drop out of his reelection bid for Texas’s 23rd congressional district... READ MORE.

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Republicans Call on Tony Gonzales to Resign After Staffer's Death — By Texas Politics' Daniel Molina

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Daniel Molina

Daniel Molina is a managing editor and legislative correspondent with a decade of experience covering the evolving political landscape of the American South and Southwest.

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