Week 5:  89th Session of the Texas Legislature

Week 5: 89th Session of the Texas Legislature

by Fran Rhodes, President
THIS WEEK:
Committees At Last!  The long awaited House Committee assignments finally happened on Thursday.  There were really no surprises, as the pseudo-republican Burrows followers received the primo positions on…

February 13, 2025 Read More
Raise Teacher Pay?

Raise Teacher Pay?

Our friend Steve Sullivan at Robson Ranch Conservatives shared this article in a recent newsletter.  It’s worth a read!

Part 2 – Raise Teacher Pay?
The last newsletter I mentioned the failing grades that…

February 12, 2025 Read More
Week 4:  89th Texas Legislature

Week 4: 89th Texas Legislature

by Fran Rhodes, President
THIS WEEK:
Governor Abbott kicked off the week with his State of the State Address, where he outlines his emergency issues for the 89th Legislature.  He identified 7 emergency issues:

Property…

February 6, 2025 Read More
Week 3:  89th Session of the Texas Legislature

Week 3: 89th Session of the Texas Legislature

by Fran Rhodes, President
THIS WEEK:
In the Senate:
Week three of the Texas Legislature saw the Senate get to work on the budget and a school choice bill. The school choice bill, SB2, was…

January 30, 2025 Read More
Strike Two for State Reps

Strike Two for State Reps

This is urgent, Texans!  I want to keep you up-to-date on more shenanigans in the State House.
Yes, we’re all celebrating all that Trump has accomplished in 3 days, but we must not…

January 23, 2025 Read More
Week 2:  89th Session of the Texas Legislature

Week 2: 89th Session of the Texas Legislature

by Fran Rhodes, President
THIS WEEK:
Another Betrayal!  Week 2 on Thursday afternoon, saw grassroots Republicans once again totally betrayed by Republicans in the Texas House. Right on the heels of the betrayal that…

January 23, 2025 Read More
Week 1:  89th Session of the Texas Legislature

Week 1: 89th Session of the Texas Legislature

by Fran Rhodes, President
THIS WEEK:
What a week this has been in the TX Legislature!  Thousands of Republican grassroots activists showed up at the Capitol on opening day in support of Rep David…

January 18, 2025 Read More
Legislative Position Paper, 89th Session of the Texas Legislature

Legislative Position Paper, 89th Session of the Texas Legislature

Issue:  Election of Speaker of the Texas House
To:  Members and Members-Elect of the Texas House
True Texas Project urges all House Representatives to support Representative David Cook for Speaker of the House in…

January 10, 2025 Read More
Coalition Letter to Texas Sunset Advisory Commission Regarding Texas Ethics Commission

Coalition Letter to Texas Sunset Advisory Commission Regarding Texas Ethics Commission

December 11, 2024
Dear Chairman Bell, and Members of the Texas Sunset Advisory Commission,
We write to express our deep concerns about the Texas Ethics Commission (TEC) and its continued abuse of power against…

December 12, 2024 Read More
2024 True Texan Scholarship Winners Announced!

2024 True Texan Scholarship Winners Announced!

Congratulations to our 2024 scholarship winners!
Texas high school students were asked to submit an essay answering at least 3 of the following questions:

What is your personal viewpoint of the current political climate…

December 11, 2024 Read More