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RT @perrynocare: Texas Organizing Project is at it again, calling on Rick Perry to address the needs of hard working, uninsured... t…
— AndruewJamess 8 min 4 sec ago.
Rick Perry Heckled t.co/3e2BjXvdpg via @huffingtonpost
— chuckndallas 11 min 40 sec ago.
Rick Perry is really getting on my nerves today.People are,and will continue to die because of him.He has blood on his hands.Liar,hippocrit.
— joevanhartman 20 min 34 sec ago.
RT @vallie: Texas House Decides to Audit Rick Perry's Texas Enterprise Fund t.co/n2A227sZ5C
— Revo_MexCAN 26 min 4 sec ago.
Source: Dallas Morning News - Blogs
Rep. Harvey Hilderbran, R-Kerrville, said the Senate’s decision to cut rates across the board by 5 percent would help all businesses — small, medium size and large. The House’s version, though, concentrated help on small business, he said. Big ...
Full article at: Dallas Morning News - Blogs
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Source: ABC-KVUE Austin
AUSTIN -- As time runs out for the regular session of the 83rd Texas Legislature, tensions are mounting. "The Senate can make their choices, but it is wrong for the Senate to try to dictate to us and to our constituents," state Rep. D ...
Full article at: ABC-KVUE Austin
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Source: Dallas Morning News - Blogs
Can it have been 10 years!? Well, it was legend the day it began. But go back a decade. Time was running out on the procedural calendar. But Republicans were rumbling to push through a mid-term redistricting map that would give them an ele ...
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Source: San Antonio Express
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Hecklers demanding that Texas expand the Medicaid program under the White House-backed health care law repeatedly interrupted a speech by Gov. Rick Perry on Wednesday, then descended on his office for a meeting to ke ...
Full article at: San Antonio Express
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Source: Dallas Morning News - Blogs
House and Senate leaders have predicted that the Senate soon will reveal what is being added on water and schools to a second, emergency spending bill. As usual, they disagree on what is slowing the process down. Speaker Joe Straus, R-San Antonio, just ...
Full article at: Dallas Morning News - Blogs
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Source: Houston Business Journal
A digest of important news from sources selected by our local editors. Delivered weekday mornings. Terry Hazell is chairwoman of the Texas Emerging Technology Fund Advisory Council. Earlier this week, the Texas Legislatu ...
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Source: National Review Online
Mr. Seliger’s bill passed the Senate unanimously in April. But when Republicans realized what they’d voted for, two-thirds of the chamber voted to recall the bill from the House for a revote. That courtesy is routinely extended within the Te ...
Full article at: National Review Online
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Source: Austin Business Journal
A digest of important news from sources selected by our local editors. Delivered weekday mornings. Gov. Rick Perry has signed a bill that helps veterans and their families apply specific training toward civilian occupational lic ...
Full article at: Austin Business Journal
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