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She is vowing to bring "honor and integrity" to the office. Guzman joins land commissioner George P. Bush as republicans who will challenge Ken Paxton.
Inside Texas Politics
Speaker Dade Phelan to seek re-election
The State Rep. currently serves as speaker of the house. This is his fourth term since assuming office in 2015.
Inside Texas Politics
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan to seek re-election to House
"I ask for your support as we work together to position our state for continued growth and prosperity.”
Inside Texas Politics
Crowd rallies outside Texas State Capitol in support of voting rights
The “For the People Act" aims to circumvent and block current and future strict voting restrictions passed on the state level
Inside Texas Politics
Inside Texas Politics: What did trip to US Capitol accomplish for Texas Democrats?
Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer, D-Dist. 116, was among the group who made the trip to Washington, D.C.
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State Rep. Chris Turner said Democrats will remain united in opposition to what they call “vote suppression” bills when they return for an expected special session.
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Gov. Greg Abbott has said Senate Bill 7 will be on the agenda when lawmakers meet for a special session at some point this summer.
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Speaker of the House Dade Phelan the Senate tied their hands in the House by getting them the revised legislation so late in the game.
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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has claimed the House was mismanaged and Gov. Greg Abbott has threatened to veto legislative salaries.
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Michael Cargill said these bars can post signs prohibiting guns or give verbal warnings.
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