Speaker Straus is refusing to allow votes on key reforms favored by the overwhelming majority of Texans — that’s just wrong.
An autocratic politician has taken hostages in the Texas Capitol! Now, only a small group of patriots can free them before time runs out!
No, that’s not the premise for a gritty, made-for-TV, action-thriller. It’s what’s happening right now at the Texas Capitol with House Speaker Joe Straus and the Democrat governing coalition he helms blocking conservative reform initiatives.
But then we thought… why not show it as a movie?!
Opponents say photo-enforced ticketing is an unconstitutional form of policing that fails to make Texans safer.
Harrison said that he will advocate for ending all UT Austin state funding unless the school terminates the department.
The chairs represent some of the largest counties in Texas.