IssuesThe Back MicThe Back Mic: Lawmakers Respond to Governor Abbott’s Latest Reopening Plans
McKenzie Taylor2 hours ago
This week — a look at what lawmakers are saying about Governor Greg Abbott ushering in Phase 2 of his plan to reopen Texas.
HomeTagMatt Schaefer | The Texan
EducationEnergyHealthcareStatewide NewsTaxes & SpendingFaced with Serious Economic Concerns, Two Texas Lawmakers Nevertheless See “Silver Linings”
Brad JohnsonMarch 26, 2020
The Texan spoke with two Texas legislators, one Democrat and one Republican, about both their concerns and hopes amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Elections 2020IssuesState HouseState SenateStatewide NewsThe Back MicThe Back Mic: GOP Convention Postponed, Freedom Caucus Letter to Hegar, Senate District 14 Update
McKenzie TaylorMarch 20, 2020
This week — Texas Republicans postpone their state convention, the Freedom Caucus calls on the comptroller, and a state senate race continues to solidify.
The Back MicThe Back Mic: Bonnen’s Lists — Where All 82 Republicans Landed
McKenzie TaylorOctober 25, 2019
In this week's Back Mic — a breakdown of Speaker Dennis Bonnen's various lists.