Some good news came out of Abbott’s State of the State, and there were some troubling omissions. Also, House Speaker Dade Phelan is ineffectively trying to go to war with Attorney General Ken Paxton and State Rep. Tony Tinderholt.
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Session Overview: The Bad
Today, we talk about the real problem Texas has with spending and the implications that that has had on property tax relief and other policies that relate to taxpayers.
Session Overview: The Good
Today we go over many, not all, of the positive accomplishments of this legislative session. The one I forgot to mention was school choice which I will address in a later show.
TLR Attacks Speaker Burrows
SB 12 was restored in conference, Tinderholt is retiring, and TLR is attacking Burrows along with many other GOP members.
Paxton Kicked Off the Texas House Floor
Today, we have over a dozen policies that have been passed in the last week, along with a crazy story about Ken Paxton being kicked off the House floor.