Big-government apologists are furious that Dan Patrick thinks the Senate should ask more questions about Texas’ property tax system.
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A Contract with Texas?
Reform-minded conservatives are rumored to be planning a multi-point promise with Texas voters for 2025 session.
Tom Oliverson Decries House ‘Dysfunction’ in Bid for Speakership
Oliverson commits to ending the practice of Democrats serving as committee chairs in the GOP-dominated House
SOURCES: Dade Phelan Campaign Recruit Rick Perry Staffers
Former Perry strategist reportedly offered $250,000 plus a “win bonus” to aid Phelan campaign.
Analysis, Decision Texas, State
Analysis: The End of Phelan’s Speakership
Will it be a case of ‘old boss, meet the new boss, same as the old boss’?
Texas GOP Votes to Censure House Speaker Dade Phelan
The Texas Republican Party delivers a strong rebuke to House Speaker Dade Phelan.
‘How Long Until The State Gives Up?’
An Eagle Pass resident worries about what will happen again if Texas gives up Shelby Park, a former hotspot for illegal crossings currently under state control.
Under Joe Biden, Border Patrol is a ‘Border Processing’ Agency
U.S. Rep. Michael Cloud says that Alejandro Mayorkas has been “disobeying and subverting” Congress on the border.
Glenn Hegar Stands Out as a Texas Official Not Endorsing Donald Trump
The comptroller was endorsed by Trump in both 2018 and 2022.
Analysis: Is Phelan Toxic for House Members?
Phelan’s popularity will be tested in 16 districts where he has directly contributed cash to Republican members of the Texas House being challenged in their primaries.