Strong Showing For Conservatives, Important Runoffs To Come

The long awaited primary election finally arrived on Tuesday, and conservatives in the Texas House and Senate primary races had a strong night. Yet, with a...

Joe Straus, Texas Speaker, Endorses Mitt Romney for President

See details here in the Texas Tribune. The article discusses a recent poll showing Rick Santorum with a large lead in Texas for the GOP nomination,...

Texas Special Session Update: Day 2-More Bills Filed, Congressional Redistricting Added to “Call”

Gov. Perry has added Congressional redistricting to the list of items to get done during this first Special Session, as expected.  See the propsed Solomons-Seliger (Plan...

Texas Sonogram Bill Receives Final Passage, Headed to Gov. Perry’s Desk for Signature

Today, the Texas House voted to “concur” with the Senate to pass the sonogram Bill.  That is the final legislative step.  The sonogram bill now will be sent...

Liberty Institute’s Constitutional Scholars Confirm Legality of Texas House Republican Caucus Meeting

AUSTIN, Texas, January 6, 2010 – Today Libery Institute sent a , Letter to Chairman Taylor showing the detailed and independent legal analysis of Liberty Institute’s...

More Opposition to Joe Straus for Texas Speaker; New Endorsements For Ken Paxton For Speaker-Add Texas Alliance for Life & Texas Republican Assembly to the List

Joe Straus for Speaker campaign looks weaker and weaker every day as more opposition to his  role as Texas Speaker of the House, grows. Joe Straus...