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With many schools on Spring Break, it was great seeing so many young people visiting their Texas Capitol. I recently had the privilege of keynoting... Read More

This past week was a frenzy with the bill filing deadline looming on March 8th and lawmakers working feverishly to get their bills in the... Read More

AUSTIN – Today, in a bipartisan and overwhelming fashion, the Texas House rolled out it’s long-awaited school finance plan, House Bill 3. This legislation is... Read More

As I often say in this column, I love seeing folks visit their State Capitol during the session. This past week I once again had... Read More

As we approach the 183rd Texas Independence Day on March 2nd, it’s important to take a moment to appreciate how fortunate we are to live... Read More

With only 140 days in a regular legislative session in Texas, time is precious. This week, we pass the 40-day mark leaving less than 100... Read More

This past week members from both the House and Senate poured into the House Chamber for Governor Abbott’s biennial State of the State Address. Similar... Read More

After a busy week meeting with constituents, attending committee hearings, and filing legislation, it’s clear that the 86th Legislative Session is well underway. As legislation... Read More

There was a lot going on at your State Capitol this week as the Texas House received our committee assignments for the 86th Legislative Session.... Read More

AUSTIN – State Representative Trent Ashby (R-Lufkin) has been selected to serve on both the House Committee on Public Education and the House Committee on... Read More