Mike Toomey has earned between $3.4 and $6.7 million this year lobbying members of the state legislature.
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Abbott Calls Court’s Election Fraud Ruling ‘Nonsensical’ and ‘Bizarre’
Gov. Greg Abbott is blasting a Court of Criminal Appeals decision from 2021 that removed the ability for the attorney general to prosecute voter fraud.
Paxton Probes Claims of Noncitizens Being Registered to Vote Outside Driver License Offices
“It is a crime to vote—or to register to vote—if you are not a United States Citizen. Any wrongdoing will be punished to the fullest extent of the law,” said Paxton.
Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Election Integrity Unit Carries Out Search Operations
Paxton’s involvement in this case is made possible only through the referral by the local District Attorney.
Incoming Lawmakers Challenge TxDOT’s Plan to Maintain Tolls After $1.7 Billion Buyout
The Republican Party of Texas platform calls on the Texas Legislature to “abolish existing toll roads and prohibit future construction.”
Concerns Raised Over Online Lottery Sales, Risks to Minors
A sunset review of the Texas Lottery Commission reveals a glaring problem.
Attorney General Ken Paxton Challenges Dallas Over State Fair’s Firearms Ban
State law permits licensed gun owners to carry firearms in places owned or leased by governmental entities unless otherwise restricted by state law.
Under Pressure, Texas Farm Bureau Says They ‘Won’t Oppose’ Ban on Land Sales to China
The organization received a flood of correspondence from members concerned that it was obstructing legislation aimed at protecting Texas farmland from foreign threats.
State Fair of Texas to Ban Firearms
Previously, licensed individuals were permitted to carry firearms at the fair.
Abbott Orders Hospitals to Report Costs of Illegal Alien Healthcare
Gov. Greg Abbott put the blame of the border crisis at the hands of the Biden-Harris administration.