Only days remain in the state's second special session and the window of opportunity for Republicans to punish Democrats who broke quorum is closing.
In light of the coronavirus pandemic, the Texas state legislature will finalize its rules this week and adjourn until January 26.
This week in the Back Mic--Governor Abbott endorses targets on Bonnen's list, a new PAC launched by Karl Rove, and an advocacy group endorses against the Governor’s pick.
In this week's Back Mic — a breakdown of Speaker Dennis Bonnen's various lists.
For those trying to follow what's happened in the ongoing drama over an alleged quid pro quo offered to Empower Texans by Speaker Dennis Bonnen.
The West Texas congressional seat is rock solid Republican, likely leading to a competitive primary going into next year.
Empower Texans CEO Michael Quinn Sullivan alleges that Speaker Dennis Bonnen wanted him to challenge 10 GOP House members in exchange for press passes.
