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April 29, 2025 6:15 PM
Raft of immigration enforcement bills moving through the Legislature
After the governor’s biggest contributor got his way, the issue that most inflames the GOP base and has caused some of the Texas House’s nastiest debates is simmering in the background
A series
of bills making their way through the Legislature have immigrants’ rights
advocates sounding the alarm on what they say are misguided and dangerous. And
now that Gov. Greg Abbott notched the win on vouchers for his Pennsylvania
sugar daddy, Republican lawmakers need to show some action on the primary issue
that concerns GOP primary voters in this state.
Among the
bills up for debate now is a priority of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.
The rest of the story, subscribers only
By James Russell
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Copyright April 29, 2025, Harvey Kronberg, www.quorumreport.com, All rights are reserved
April 29, 2025 6:12 PM
Lyceum poll shows Texans Want a Shift in Political Discourse
The executive
summary is here.
The toplines are
here.
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April 29, 2025 4:20 PM
SB 31, the Life of the Mother Act, passes Senate unanimously
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April 29, 2025 4:20 PM
Lottery Commission formally bans third-party courier companies from selling tickets online
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April 29, 2025 11:19 AM
After it was repeatedly delayed, HJR 5 providing funding for Texas State Technical College advances in the House
It got 129 yes votes
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April 29, 2025 10:02 AM
Abbott told Texas House GOP Caucus that Trump will endorse Burrows for reelection as Speaker following voucher vote, per sources
Originally reported by our friend Brad Johnson: "Abbott relayed to the membership that Trump is endorsing everyone who voted for SB 2, including Burrows not just for re-election but also for speaker"
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April 28, 2025 11:11 PM
Constitutional amendments start moving again in the Texas House
About a dozen Democrats, mostly South Texas and border legislators, joined Republicans to get those JRs moving again after a Democratic blockade held up through last week.
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April 28, 2025 11:10 PM
Travis County Democratic Party Chair Sethi announces she will step down June 21
"Being a Democrat — and serving this incredible community as Chair— is one of the greatest honors of my life," Sethi said
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