…Policy Advisor for former Speaker of the House Dennis Bonnen (R) in 2019. DeCoux emphasized he’s not defending DJI. “If I say some things about how we isolate data, I…
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Disgraced Former House Speaker Dennis Bonnen Opens Lobbying Firm
Former speaker of the Texas House Dennis Bonnen only served one term in the position before being ousted in a public abuse of office scandal. Now he’s following a familiar…
Terry Canales: The Democrat in Charge of the House Transportation Committee
…Canales was first appointed to chair this committee by former Speaker Dennis Bonnen in 2019 and then again by Speaker Dade Phelan (R–Beaumont) during the current and previous sessions. A…
Joe Moody: The Democrat in Charge of the House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
…Despite being a liberal Democrat, Moody’s ties to Republican leadership in the Texas House go deep. In 2019, Speaker Dennis Bonnen appointed him to serve as the speaker pro tempore,…
Texas GOP House Members Endorse Dade Phelan for Speaker in Secret Vote
…former Speaker Dennis Bonnen and current Speaker Dade Phelan released lists containing Democrat supporters ahead of the caucus vote, making the exercise a formality. Tinderholt says that’s why he will…
We Are Taking This Vote to the Floor
…for re-election after it was passed. Unfortunately, less than two years later, Dennis Bonnen, prior to the GOP caucus vote, announced to Texas that the “speaker’s race was over.” How…
Y’All Answered: Keep Phelan As Speaker?
…Republicans! I hope he will be replaced promptly but someone who is not a Rino.” – Cathy Blake “With ‘friends’ like Dade Phalen, who needs enemies?” – Dennis Hill “If…
Is Gun Confiscation on the Table in the Texas House?
…Rinaldi added. Despite being a liberal Democrat, Moody’s ties to Republican leadership in the Texas House go deep. In 2019, he was appointed by Speaker Dennis Bonnen to serve as…
Abbott and Phelan to Honor Disgraced Former Speaker of the House
Dennis Bonnen, the former speaker of the Texas House, only served one term in the position before being ousted in a public abuse of office scandal. Now Gov. Greg Abbott…
How the Texas House Speaker Is Chosen
…him (State Reps. Jeff Cason and Bryan Slaton). When Dennis Bonnen was elected to the position in 2019, the vote was unanimous. Phelan has indicated he will run for the…