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SPECIAL SESSION AGENDA – TAKE 1 On Monday, May 30, 2011 after a grueling and contentious 140 days of lawmaking, th ...
Sine Die Bound and Down Apparently someone woke up early on May 1st and realized there was a long (legislative) way to g ...
“Just a few numbers from the House that will literally cause some sleepless nights…”. That was the declaration fro ...
“Three-quarters of the way done.” “75% over.” “About a month left.” Those are the wo ...
CAPITOL HIGHLIGHTS – 44 DAYS REMAINING IN SESSION Senator Judith Zaffirini (D-Laredo) chair of the Senate Committe ...
By the numbers…. 50 days remain before this regular session of the legislature officially ends. Thus far, ...
Budget Not just the word of the day, but the word of the week. And – since you can’t spend it if you don’t h ...
Most who have worked around the legislative process for a long time would agree that each session of the legislature pre ...
While the 82nd Legislative Session has reached its midway point (more days behind it than days found ahead), the vast ma ...
Governor Rick Perry traveled to Dallas on Tuesday to remind Texans of his pledge to sign a budget plan that included “ ...