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Reporting Texas Politics Since 1983. Observations by Publisher Harvey Kronberg are signed HK. Those from Editor Scott Braddock are signed SB.
kronberg says the longtime master of manufactured outrage in texas faces real outrage from gop voters: bit.ly/46hO45k
After Republicans ended official testimony about redistricting for the day, Texas House Democrats started an "after party" to keep listening to those who came to the Capitol to make their voices heard. Live stream via @TexasHDC youtube.com/live/ByA6YUPoW… #txlege
bresnens tell texas supreme court that lawmakers are flying blind on new proposed abortion crackdown because of judicial foot dragging: bit.ly/4m9iPOy
despite new comments from abbott it looks like thc regulation remains on the table: bit.ly/4kTimPG
attorney for chairman capriglione strongly suggests current revolt may be slapped with a lawsuit over planned report: bit.ly/3Ugc16d
texas senate state affairs committee moves forward with ban on certain lobbyists: bit.ly/3H5bqRw
MUST WATCH: Mitch Fuller of the VFW speaks in opposition of SB5 hemp ban. “This is not about getting high, no one is sitting around here getting high and I take issue with that comment. This is an alternative to opioids and antidepressants.”
chair capriglione will not seek reelection: bit.ly/4m7aivA #txlege
kronberg argues texas redistricting by the numbers is a high stakes bet in a shifting political landscape: bit.ly/4o3t1tI
This morning I sat down with Gov. @GregAbbott_TX. He laid out what he is for and not for when it comes to a #THC ban in Texas. We also talked about redistricting. You can see that later today on @FOX4 @FOX26Houston @fox7austin and also Sunday on TX The Issue Is. #txlege
abbott says he now wants to ban consumable thc products in texas: bit.ly/451k9w6 #txlege
lt gov patrick acknowledges the resignation of former sen hancock changes quorum math in the texas senate: bit.ly/3Uwjded
Video: The Texas Senate puts the pedal to the metal to help President Trump gain GOP congressional seats as Texas House Democrats warn the nuclear option of a walkout is not off the table. @AshleyG_KVUE & I got into it on @KVUE youtube.com/watch?v=vOKVa8… #TxLege
texas house democrats tell speaker burrows they refuse to work on any legislation other than disaster response until it is addressed: bit.ly/3GX4KF5
former rep zerwas chosen as sole finalist for ut system chancellor: bit.ly/44X2hlX
speaker burrows appoints select committee on congressional redistricting : bit.ly/3GDdm3M #txlege
Speaker @Burrows4TX appoints a Texas House Select Committee on Congressional Redistricting. Here are the members #txlege
acting comptroller hancock says lawmakers have more than 3 billion in general revenue available as special session gets underway : bit.ly/4m69x6b
WATCH: Sen. @CarolforTexas and Rep. @realmitchlittle joined @TXCapTonight ahead of the special session to discuss their work on flood relief, redistricting, a THC ban and whether we'll be done in 30 days. @SpectrumNews1TX
Regulating THC for 21+ in TX is a backdoor way to legalize recreational marijuana. Law enforcement is against regulation & supports a full ban. Texas has a robust program for those in need of medical THC for cancer, PTSD, & other issues.