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Iris Poole
Iris Poole is a 2021 Texas Scorecard Fellow from Round Rock. She is freedom-loving and had an early interest in liberty and politics.
Critical Race Theory Ban Passes Senate
April 30, 2021
"When Texan parents send their children to school, they expect their students to learn to think critically.”
Texas House Sends Bipartisan THC Bill to the Senate
April 29, 2021
"The state of Texas has not allowed me to completely follow my Hippocratic oath, and I believe that I may have done harm by not being able to...
Texas to Gain 2 New Congressional Seats After Census
April 26, 2021
Texas has gained more than 4 million residents since 2010 and is the only state to gain more than one congressional seat.
House Approves Reform to Asset Forfeiture
April 21, 2021
"This bill will ensure that the burden is always on the state of Texas."
More Than $71M Spent on Green Energy Lobbyists in Texas
April 20, 2021
After millions of Texans lost power as a result of the storms, many lawmakers and elected officials immediately started speculating who was at fault.
Dan Patrick Says Senate Doesn’t Have Votes to Pass Constitutional Carry
April 19, 2021
“If the Senate is convinced that the people of Texas will not be satisfied unless Constitutional Carry passes this year, the Senate can find the...
Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying Ban for Cities, Counties Passes Texas Senate
April 15, 2021
“Texas voters simply do not want the local officials they have elected to represent them spending their tax dollars on hired-gun lobbyists who often...
Senate Committee Meets to Discuss Homeless Camping
April 14, 2021
"The current system is not safe or working for anyone—not for those experiencing homelessness; not for the public living, working, or visiting...
Senate Committee Meets to Discuss No-Knock Warrants
April 13, 2021
Police officers and police unions varied in support or opposition, as well as members of law enforcement working with West on the bill.
Border Wall Bill Could Be Dead in Texas House
April 9, 2021
"The Texas border wall bill is dead unless Texans speak out."
Legislature Considers Bills to Require Patriotic Curriculum
April 8, 2021
“We steal from our students the blood of liberty when we fail to teach them about liberty."
Lawmakers Considering Cap on Monthly Price of Insulin
April 6, 2021
If the legislation is passed, insulin copays will be capped at $50 per 30-day supply.
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