NEWS
Texas House passes Pro-Life Health Insurance Bill
After what has been a long-winded and all but ineffective Special Session, the Texas House is finally taking small steps towards conservative reform.
Senate Republicans Push Education Reform In Lieu of House’s “Ponzi Scheme”
Senate Republicans are offering an olive branch to their obstructionist colleagues across the Capitol rotunda.
Coppell Resident Saves City Taxpayers Big Money – By Asking
Alert citizen stops City Council from rubber-stamping a design contract for a wasteful $400,000 project.
Annexation Animus All Over Again
It’s coming back up for a vote in the House as soon as tomorrow (Friday), and unless representatives are held accountable, this reform will be killed again.
Austin’s Affordability Apathy
If city officials were even remotely serious about Austin’s affordability crisis, they wouldn’t have even proposed – much less finalized – such an aggressive new maximum in advance of looming legislative protections.
House Leadership Defeated in Move to Block Tax Reform
Credit goes to the grassroots who rose up to defeat an unprecedented calendar rule.
Parker Moves to Spite Republicans
Republicans of all shapes, sizes, and stripes should condemn Parker for his insipid contempt of his own colleagues.
Anti-Taxpayer Republican Lawmaker Draws Primary Challenger
“I think what we’re seeing is a lot of frustration on the side of conservative voters,” says challenger Danny Ward.
Collin County GOP Passes Anti-Straus Resolution
Republicans in Texas’ sixth-largest county join the growing call for new House leadership that’s committed to the party platform.
Conservatives Outfox Straus Medicaid Trap
Once again, the Freedom Caucus walked into a political trap, and came out of it in control of the House floor.
Jim & Michael Show (08/08/2017)
What does a party do about an obstructionist like Speaker Joe Straus? Texas election law expert Trey Trainor stops by the 1836 Studios to discuss with Jim & Michael!
Pastors’ Free Speech Rights Silenced by Capitol Bureaucrats
Conservatives’ free speech is being silenced by bureaucrats only a week after far-left interest groups were allowed in.