Capitol Update: Memorial Day and Sine Die
Memorial Day serves as a meaningful moment for us to honor and remember those who selflessly laid down their lives so that our freedom endures.... Read More
Capitol Update: Supporting the Forestry and Trucking Industries
As we reflect on the recent observance of Peace Officer Memorial Day, I am filled with deep reverence and gratitude for the courageous men and... Read More
Capitol Update: Working to Secure the Border
As we celebrate Mother’s Day, we are reminded of the incredible impact that moms have on our lives. Mothers are the ones who guide us... Read More
Capitol Update: Legislative Process and the Texas Right-to-Farm Act
As we kick off the month of May, I want to take a moment to recognize and thank the teachers in our communities during Teacher... Read More
Capitol Update: Bills Passed to the Senate
With the 88th Legislature entering the final thirty days of session, the House is hard at work hearing and debating a wide range of bills... Read More
Capitol Update: SFA and Cracking Down on Timber Theft
The Battle of San Jacinto was a defining moment in Texas history and a shining example of the unbreakable spirit and fierce pride that defines... Read More
Capitol Update: Daylight Savings Time, Property Taxes, and Community College Funding
With about six weeks left to go in the current legislative session, legislators are working frantically to have their bills heard and voted out of... Read More
Capitol Update: Approving the 2024-2025 State Budget
After another long and productive week in Austin, I’m delighted to be headed home for a long weekend with my family to celebrate the Easter... Read More
Capitol Update: Protecting the Timber Industry
With March in the rearview mirror, we’re entering a critical period for the 88th Legislative Session. April is a particularly important time for the Texas... Read More
Capitol Update: Supporting the Trucking Industry
This past week, we saw a flurry of visitors from House District 9 as they visited their Texas Capitol to see the legislative process in... Read More