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29 Jun 2011, 6:29 am
Now, House Speaker Joe Straus has his own statement blaming the Senate. [read post]
27 Jun 2011, 8:04 am
David Dewhurst and House speaker Joe Straus had agreed to put language in Senate Bill 1, a fiscal matters bill, that would financially penalize any Texas city that has a sanctuary city policy. [read post]
26 May 2011, 1:27 pm
But Texas Lawyer's Tex Parte Blog reports that a "loser pays" bill in Texas was passed by the Texas House Wednesday night in a 130-13 vote and will become law if it receives three more signatures: those of Texas House Speaker Joe Straus, Lt. [read post]
16 May 2011, 7:44 am
David Dewhurst and House Speaker Joe Straus need to intervene to move along four vital bills. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 11:20 am
They'll be meeting with Texas House Speaker Joe Straus, state Sen. [read post]
6 Jan 2011, 12:52 pm
Rick Perry has been “unsupportive of bringing the Arizona law to Texas” and House Speaker Joe Straus, R-San Antonio, is focusing on border security. [read post]
10 Dec 2010, 8:10 am
State Republican Executive Committee, official John Cook is one of those who believe Jews do not possess the correct “values” to represent the Lone Star State wanting to oust incumbent Speaker Joe Straus, who is Jewish. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 4:25 am
In the Texas state legislature, Joe Straus, the current speaker of the House of Representatives, is being challenged by two other Republicans who are more conservative. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 11:38 am
" New House Speaker Joe Straus, a centrist Republican, was able to restore some of that spirit last year. [read post]
1 Jul 2010, 7:57 am
Federal officials have fined Texas $3.96 million for errors in issuing food stamp benefits, according to a letter sent to House Speaker Joe Straus. [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 7:15 am
Federal officials have fined Texas $3.96 million for errors in issuing food stamp benefits, according to a letter to House Speaker Joe Straus. [read post]
9 Mar 2010, 11:24 am
., David Dewhurst and House Speaker Joe Straus authorized the initial steps that include expanded bike patrols, the deployment of bomb-sniffing dogs, a mass notification system for Capitol workers in case of an emergency and new training programs for troopers who provide security at the statehouse. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 7:58 am
David Dewhurst, and House Speaker Joe Straus that state agencies chop 5 percent out of their bottom lines to meet an anticipated state budget shortfall. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 4:00 am
In fact, this past November the Speaker of the House, Joe Straus, gave the House Ways and Means Committee a homework assignment in the form of an “interim charge” to review seven specific state and local tax issues. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 6:38 am
Speaker Joe Straus last week issued the "Interim Charges" for standing committees in the Texas House. [read post]
3 Sep 2009, 8:44 am
Today's Temple Daily Telegram has, "Texas House speaker visits Temple's economic engines," in which Joe Straus comments on the case. [read post]
26 Jul 2009, 6:28 am
From the Plano Star-Courier (July 26):Speaker of the Texas House Joe Straus recently announced that the president of the National Conference of State Legislatures has invited Representative Jerry Madden (R-Plano) to be the chairman of the Law and Criminal Justice Committee in the conference year ahead.Madden served the past year on the LCJC as vice chairman, and said his new position will allow him to have more coordination with the staff and be more involved in national… [read post]
1 Mar 2009, 9:55 am
The Dallas Morning News reports that Texas House Speaker Joe Straus is “hopeful” that the legislature will approve a bill to bring a University of North Texas Law School to downtown Dallas, Texas. [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 11:38 pm
On Friday, Texas state House speaker Joe Straus pronounced himself optimistic that he (and other Dallas legislators) could push through legislation establishing a UNT Law School in downtown Dallas. [read post]
1 Feb 2009, 12:43 am
That explains why he was the sole House member to vote against the rules in a 147-1 vote.Indeed, based on broad support for Madden's changes to the rules (121 members voted against Dutton's motion to reconsider), I wouldn't be surprised to see Speaker Joe Straus retain him as chair of Corrections, even though Madden was a holdout Craddick backer until late in the process. [read post]
