The House today passed unanimously a bill that would suspend for six months the Ethics Commission registration of any lobbyist or political committee treasurer who makes a campaign contribution in a state building. The bill by Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer,...
For the past two hours, House members have side-stepped almost all record votes on proposed amendments to the budget. Conveniently, that has allowed them to dodge tough votes. One after another, amendments have fallen prey to "points of order," or...
Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer, D-San Antonio, said today he only blogs what he hears and wasn't intending last week to suggest that he might lead lawmakers in a bipartisan "rolling" of or "training day" for a lobbyist for Dallas' Luminant,...
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