Senator Hall is doubling down his efforts to prohibit gender mutilation surgeries and puberty blockers in children.
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Everything Is Bigger in Texas—Including Property Taxes
A report shows that Texas property taxes are among the highest in the nation.
Texas Lawmakers Want to Secure the Power Grid
“Securing our power grid is of utmost importance.”
Legislation to Ban Taxpayer-funded Lobbying Filed in the Texas Senate
“Taxpayers should not be bankrolling efforts to advocate against their interests.”
Gov. Greg Abbott Invokes Invasion Clauses But Changes Nothing
“Until Governor Abbott removes illegals back across the border and out of the country, this will continue to be a P.R. stunt—and Texas and the U.S. are worse off because of it.”
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Border Crisis Produces Disturbing Trend in Texas
A possible Romanian trafficking ring is discovered in Texas.
State Board of Education Members Attend Critical Race Theory Conference
“We integrate equity and excellence into everything we do.”
Rep. Slaton Endorses Rep. Tinderholt for Texas House Speaker
“Rep. Tinderholt is committed to ending [Democrat] committee chairs and fighting for our GOP priorities.”
Three Strikes—You’re Out!
Will Robert “Beto” O’Rourke leave Texas politics?
Republicans Won in Texas. Will Their Priorities?
The GOP maintains control of statewide government, raising questions on whether the priorities of the party’s grassroots will be passed or ignored.
Dawn Buckingham Cruises to Win in Land Commissioner Race
Buckingham will replace outgoing commissioner George P. Bush.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Wins Re-Election
“Just because we won tonight, doesn’t mean the fight is over.”
Sid Miller Wins Texas Agricultural Commissioner Race
Citizens rehire incumbent Miller for a third term.
Gov. Greg Abbott Beats Beto O’Rourke in Gubernatorial Race
Abbott has secured a third term in office.
Dan Patrick Secures Third Term as Lieutenant Governor
With the legislative session beginning in January, Patrick’s return signals a coming conflict with the Texas House.
A.G. Paxton Blasts Democrat Opponent as ‘Human Trafficking Lawyer’
“Rochelle Garza may have firsthand experience dealing with human traffickers, but the catch is that she was working to enable these criminals by defending them in court.”
Elon Musk’s SpaceX Sponsors ‘All-Ages’ Drag Event
“I’m trying to understand why any adult thinks this is okay, and why other adults need their sexual preferences and kinks validated by children.”
In Competitive Texas House Race, Both Candidates Support Corporate Welfare
Yet both the Democrat and Republican party platforms oppose “economic incentive” programs like Chapter 313 property tax abatements.
Texas Comptroller Punts Drag Show Investigation to Legislature
“We absolutely need additional provisions in Texas law to protect children.”
Illegal Aliens Commit Violent Crimes at Higher Rates Than Texans
“Illegal immigrants in Texas appear to be convicted of crimes such as homicide, sexual assault, and kidnapping at higher rates than the state average.”
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Slams Democrat Challenger in New Ad
“If you line up [President Biden’s] policy point of view with my policy point of view, you don’t see a lot of daylight.” — Mike Collier
Planned Parenthood Texas Caught Trying to Register Dead Voters
“Voter fraud is real and it happens in Texas.”
Abbott and O’Rourke Clash on School Choice
As the gubernatorial election heats up, school choice continues to be a hot-topic issue among voters.
Texas AG Ken Paxton Secures Victory for Children’s Safety
“It is time for the Biden administration to quit forcing their political agenda. This is about the safety of children. It is time to put their well-being first.”
School Board Races the ‘New Election Battleground in Texas’
“Local elections for school boards can no longer be considered non-partisan.”