http://www.khou.com en-us Sun, 05 Jul 2009 06:00:03 GMT webmaster@khou.com http://www.khou.com/images/kiosk-sitelogo.gif 140 41 http://www.khou.com/ http://www.khou.com/news/local/politics/stories/khou090701_mp_hutchison-travels-to-iraq.27e06c5c.html KHOU Local Politics U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, who is planning a race against Gov. Rick Perry for the Republican nomination for Texas governor, visited troops in Iraq on Wednesday. Sun, 05 Jul 2009 06:00:03 GMT http://www.khou.com/news/local/politics/stories/khou090702_tnt_special-session-bill.7c3295.html KHOU Local Politics The House has passed a bill to keep a few important state agencies operating. Sun, 05 Jul 2009 06:00:03 GMT http://www.khou.com/news/local/politics/stories/khou090701_mp_obama-health-care-pitch.27197aa3.html KHOU Local Politics President Barack Obama wanted to put a human face on his plans to overhaul health care, and a Virginia supporter did just that Wednesday. Sun, 05 Jul 2009 06:00:03 GMT http://www.khou.com/news/local/politics/stories/khou090630_mp_mccain-stumps-houston.22623ffc.html KHOU Local Politics On the same day the nation's largest private employer announced it supports at least part of President Obama's health care reform plan, his biggest political adversary visited Houston to continue his campaign against it. Sun, 05 Jul 2009 06:00:03 GMT http://www.khou.com/news/local/politics/stories/khou090630_mp_tea-praty-this-weekend.21d11d78.html KHOU Local Politics The tea party protesters are back. This time they're protesting the cap and trade bill that was passed by the U.S. House, but still needs confirmation in the Senate. Sun, 05 Jul 2009 06:00:03 GMT