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28 Oct 2020, 9:11 am
She served as budget and policy director and special counsel to former Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives Joe Straus and counsel to key committees in the Texas Legislature and both houses of the U.S. [read post]
4 Dec 2017, 8:35 am
The Texas Tribune reported the groups wrote a letter to Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick and House Speaker Joe Straus asking for the creation of a joint legislative committee to evaluate the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. [read post]
22 May 2017, 1:15 pm
For a few weeks, it appeared as though Texans might be spared a law targeting trans and intersex people when using the restroom with the House Speaker Joe Straus referring to such a measure as “manufactured and unnecessary. [read post]
18 Nov 2015, 7:27 am
Here are a few items which merit Grits readers attention, even if your correspondent has no time to dwell on them:New HiresShakira Pumphrey, former staffer on criminal justice issues for Texas House Speaker Joe Straus, has taken a position as Policy Director of the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 2:27 pm
In 2018, House Speaker Joe Straus directed the committee to look closely at the issue and report back to the House. [read post]
4 Feb 2013, 2:32 am
GOP House Speaker Joe Straus of San Antonio has made it clear that higher education is one of the session’s top priorities, and this is one of the leading needs of universities. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 2:27 pm
In 2018, House Speaker Joe Straus directed the committee to look closely at the issue and report back to the House. [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]
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]
25 Jan 2015, 10:28 am
Speaker Joe Straus has a lot of new members and an ill-conceived, opening-day Speaker vote to consider when making assignments. [read post]
7 Nov 2018, 8:31 am
It also means that, if the Dems caucus together, any nine Republicans who want the lower chambers' top committee chairs could collaborate - as did Joe Straus and his lieutenants - and choose a Speaker of their own. [read post]
7 Jun 2014, 3:15 pm
In the past, though, House leadership, both under Speakers Tom Craddick and Joe Straus, have been loathe to allow members to take a floor vote. [read post]
17 Jun 2018, 6:20 am
., failure to comply with the platform was the pretext for censuring House Speaker Joe Straus. [read post]
10 Jun 2019, 4:37 am
In the Texas House, Speaker Joe Straus for a decade had refused to let #cjreform legislation receive floor votes, while Speaker Dennis Bonnen was much more willing to let members vote on significant reforms. [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]
9 Jul 2012, 5:00 pm
STATE OF TEXAS GOVERNMENT RESOURCES: Attorney General Greg Abbott Finance Commission of Texas House of Representatives Joe Straus, Speaker of the House Representatives On-Line Legislative Council Legislature On-line Legislature On-line Bill Search Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner Office of the Governor Rick Perry Secretary of State Hope Andrade State Auditor’s Office John Keel, CPA State Senate State Senators –… [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]
28 Nov 2017, 6:47 am
Governor Dan Patrick, Speaker of the House Joe Straus, and other lawmakers, voicing their opposition to Texas’ SB 6, an anti-transgender bill similar to North Carolina’s HB 2 law. [read post]
14 Jun 2014, 7:30 am
It also included these five: a lobbyist who’d worked for House Speaker Joe Straus, a legislative director, the former chief of staff for a congressman, the son of a major political donor and state Rep. [read post]
27 May 2015, 10:00 am
“While the Senate considered attaching ‘campus carry’ to this bill, Speaker Joe Straus has assured the Texas Senate that the House will approve a ‘campus carry’ bill in time to be approved by the Senate and sent to the Governor to become law before time runs out on the 84th Legislative Session,” concluded Patrick. [read post]
