One-hundred fifty men and women are more or less trapped in the House chamber and environs for Memorial Day weekend, so it has the feel of an ocean liner: Members are thwarted by the voter-ID bill controversy from doing big...
Rep. Edmund Kuempel, recovering after he collapsed during a late night House session last week, continues to improve, a colleague reported this morning. "His eyes were open and he clearly recognized me and smiled," said Rep. Charlie Geren, R-Fort Worth,...
When House Administration Committee Chairman Charlie Geren today passed a little-noticed bill about "ghost employees," it knocked some cobwebs from memory. The bill by Geren, R-Fort Worth (right, photo courtesy of Kelly Geren & Searcy), would certainly discourage House members'...
You don't see this everyday: Rep. Dan Gattis, R-Georgetown, raised a point of order against a mandatory auto dealer education bill by House Administration Committee Chairman Charlie Geren, R-Fort Worth. And Gattis succeeded. Shortly thereafter, Gattis went to the back...
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