Texas Political Lobbyist News: Greg Abbott Further Statements on Voter ID https://www.oag.state.tx.us/oagNews/release.php?id=4507 Attorney General Greg Abbott has just released a public statement concerning Voter ID laws, criticizing and challenging those that oppose them. “Eric Holder’s outrageous claim that voter ID is a racist plot to disenfranchise minority voters is gutter politics and is offensive to […]

Texas Political News: Greg Abbott on Voter ID Laws https://www.oag.state.tx.us/oagNews/release.php?id=4505 Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has recently released a public statement in defense of Voter ID Laws. This is intended to counter the recent information released by Jose Garza, a lawyer who represents the Mexican American Caucus. Attorney General Abbott’s main criticism of Jose Garcia’s […]

Texas Political Lobbyist Update: Senate Floor Action On Friday July 19th of 2013 the Texas State Senate temporarily suspended Senate rules to pass several bills. These include House Bill 16, House Joint Resolution 2, and Senator Whitmire’s SR 71 Senate Caucus Report. House Bill 16 is authored by Representatives Pickett, Phillips, and Harper-Brown. The bill […]