Congressman Dr. Michael Burgess joined the WBAP Morning News to discuss the importance of the energy sector, after Joe Biden says that he plans to do away with energy jobs if elected. … MORE
Yearly Archives: 2020
WBAP Morning News: Amy Coney Barrett Confirmation Vote to be Held
Judge Amy Coney Barrett is expected to be confirmed in the Senate today. This comes after Democrats boycotted the committee vote last week. If confirmed, Barrett’s first case could be one for the history books. … MORE
El Paso Issues Curfew As COVID-19 Case Surge Overwhelms Hospitals
EL PASO (AP) – El Paso residents are under a curfew as local officials try and curb a current surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. El Paso County Judge Richard Samaniego issued the order, telling residents to stay home from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. for the next two weeks in hopes of curbing the…… MORE
Senate to Confirm Barrett for High Court in Highly Partisan Vote
AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) – A deeply torn Senate is set to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. Republicans are overpowering unified Democratic opposition to vote Monday on President Donald Trump’s nominee a week before Election Day. On Sunday, the Senate voted 51-48 to begin to bring the process to a vote…… MORE
Rick Perry: ‘Texas is not a battleground state’; Trump Campaign Dismisses Biden’s Play for Texas
Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – On a call with reporters Sunday, former Texas Govenor Rick Perry said that President Trump is focused on battleground states in the last days of the presidential campaign and insists Texas is not one of them. Perry reportedly said, “He’s going to be in battleground states and Texas is not a battleground…… MORE