It’s piling up. Now Harris and Dallas County GOP are supporting censuring Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan. days after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was acquitted of the House’s impeachment charges, two county GOP’s are supporting the censure of Republican House Speaker Dade Phelan. On Monday, the Harris County GOP and Dallas County GOP both voted to support a resolution passed by the Orange County GOP in July to censure Phelan, citing his many failures and “abuse of power.” “State Representative Dade Phelan, as Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, has abused the power of his office and his authority as Speaker by taking more than three actions during this current biennium that are either in opposition to the core principles of the Republican Party of Texas, in opposition to the Republican Party of Texas Legislative Priorities, or both,” read Harris County GOP’s resolution. Read the full story here
