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.

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.
Sources say General Counsel Jimmy Skipton IV was directing bills be moved or killed to aid his wife’s lobby clients.
State Preservation Board is allowing lobbyists to cheaply reserve prime parking at the Capitol.
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.
Texas Railroad Commission adopted new “environmental” rules that experts say will make it harder for Donald Trump to “drill, baby, drill.”
Republican commissioners won’t comment on their proposed rule to impose expensive restrictions favored by “left-wing special interests” on the Texas’ energy sector.
Rump Republican Dustin Burrows’ candidacy is being driven by opponents of Gov. Greg Abbott’s education initiative.
“There’s help on the way,” said Gov. Greg Abbott.
In less than two weeks, a mile of border wall will be built by Texas in Starr County.
As Phelan’s spokesman, Perry said the speaker will retain power with Democrats’ support, supplemented by Republicans.