Houston mayor John Whitmire criticized for attending Dan Crenshaw fundraiser
Houston Mayor John Whitmire faces criticism from Harris County Democratic officials for attending a GOP fundraiser, with calls to deny future endorsements.
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Houston Mayor John Whitmire faces criticism from Harris County Democratic officials for attending a GOP fundraiser, with calls to deny future endorsements.
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