State Rep. Matt Schaefer is the latest legislator to weigh in after hearing the audio recording.
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Bonnen Spokesperson Promotes Defense of Alleged Behavior
The op-ed and corresponding tweet reveal the Austin establishment’s cavalier attitude toward backroom deals.
Texas Rangers to Investigate Bonnen’s Backroom Deal
A Texas House committee referred the investigation to the Texas Rangers Public Integrity Unit.
Jared Patterson Brags About Being Democrats’ “Favorite Freshman”
Patterson also praised Speaker Dennis Bonnen heavily during the event.
Texas House to Investigate Bonnen’s Backroom Deal
A public hearing will be held on Monday, August 12 at 10 a.m.
Conservatives Not Buying Bonnen “Apology”
“As more Members indulge this lying, misuse of office and public trust, the Party risks degrading itself beyond repair.”
Paxton Joins Suit Against Dallas Sick Leave Ordinance
Legislation to pre-empt the implementation of similar ordinances was killed by State Rep. Dade Phelan (R–Beaumont) earlier this year.
Calls For “Red-Flag” Gun Confiscations Heat Up Again
With renewed calls for gun control in the wake of the El Paso shooting, Second Amendment advocates are on high alert.
Kenny Marchant Announces Retirement
“It is time for me to announce that I will not seek another term as Congressman from the 24th District of Texas.”
Ratcliffe to Remain in Congress
“I do not wish for a national security and intelligence debate surrounding my confirmation, however untrue, to become a purely political and partisan issue.”