More than a million soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines have laid down their lives in the defense of our republic, yet we have allowed Memorial Day to devolve into a long weekend of mattress sales and cookouts.
Michael Quinn Sullivan
Speaker Burrows Fires Senior Staffer
Sources say General Counsel Jimmy Skipton IV was directing bills be moved or killed to aid his wife’s lobby clients.
Lobbyists Exploit Loophole To Get Reserved Capitol Parking
State Preservation Board is allowing lobbyists to cheaply reserve prime parking at the Capitol.
UPDATED: Texas Tax Dollars Funded Politico, Other ‘News’ Websites
State agencies have given $6.7 million to various news media operations, including hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars to left-leaning entities like the Texas Tribune and Quorum Report.
Republican Oil Regulators Impose Biden-style Restrictions on Energy Production
Texas Railroad Commission adopted new “environmental” rules that experts say will make it harder for Donald Trump to “drill, baby, drill.”
New State Regulation Out-Biden’s Federal Attacks on Oil and Gas Industry
Republican commissioners won’t comment on their proposed rule to impose expensive restrictions favored by “left-wing special interests” on the Texas’ energy sector.
Analysis: Vote for Speaker is the Vote on School Choice
Rump Republican Dustin Burrows’ candidacy is being driven by opponents of Gov. Greg Abbott’s education initiative.
Abbott, Homan at Border to Thank Defenders
“There’s help on the way,” said Gov. Greg Abbott.
Dawn Buckingham Announces ‘Jocelyn Initiative’ to Help Trump Secure the Border
In less than two weeks, a mile of border wall will be built by Texas in Starr County.
Rick Perry Doubles Down in Support of Democrat Chairs Under Dade Phelan
As Phelan’s spokesman, Perry said the speaker will retain power with Democrats’ support, supplemented by Republicans.