Matthew Choi is a Washington Correspondent for the Texas Tribune, covering news and politics in the Texas and Austin area. With a background in energy reporting, Matthew's articles often focus on congressional funding fights, government policies, and the actions of Texas politicians. He has also been featured in various media outlets, including POLITICO and local Texas news stations.
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Matthew Choi's coverage primarily focuses on local and national political events, particularly those related to Texas politics. Given his emphasis on legal policy regulation and government announcements, he is likely to be receptive to pitches that provide expert insights into ongoing legislative developments in Texas or significant federal policies that impact the state.
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By: Matthew Choi
WASHINGTON — In 2019, Austin repealed a ban on camping in the city. It was a priority championed by the city council’s most progressive members who said the measure would help homeless people access housing by keeping their criminal records clean.
By: Matthew Choi
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By: Matthew Choi
The Austin Republican leads the House Foreign Affairs Committee and predicted Gabbard's nomination would fail in the Senate.
By: Matthew Choi
The Austin Republican leads the House Foreign Affairs Committee and predicted Gabbard’s nomination would fail in the Senate.
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By: Matthew Choi
President-elect Donald Trump blasted the Austin Republican for opposing his plans to raise the debt ceiling unless there are restrictions on future spending.
By: Matthew Choi
President-elect Donald Trump blasted the Austin Republican for opposing his plans to raise the debt ceiling unless there are restrictions on future spending.
By: Matthew Choi
Gov. Greg Abbott announced Wednesday over $500 million in grants for public safety programs throughout the state, including assistance for victims of crime, border security, law enforcement and anti-human trafficking efforts.
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By: Matthew Choi, Jayme Lozano Carver
The legislation includes financial aid and money for recent natural disasters, but farmers still will be relying on outdated provisions from the 2018 bill.
By: Jayme Lozano Carver, Matthew Choi
The Farm Bill was extended once again for another year as Congress approved a final-hour spending package to avert a government shutdown after midnight Saturday.
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