In what may be one of the most watched congressional races in the country, incumbent Chip Roy will face Democratic challenger Wendy Davis in 2020.
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86th LegislatureIssuesState HouseState SenateTaxes & SpendingTaxpayer-Funded Lobbying Restriction Dies in the Texas House
Brad JohnsonMay 21, 2019
Rep. Trent Ashby's amendment, supported by some Republicans and a majority of Democrats, gutted a GOP bill that would have banned taxpayer-funded lobbying.
86th LegislatureIssuesState HouseState SenateHere’s Where Key Legislation Stands in the Final Week of Session
McKenzie DiLulloMay 20, 2019
As the end of the 86th Legislature fast approaches, The Texan takes a look at where key legislation stands before the House and Senate adjourn.
86th LegislatureIssuesState HouseTaxes & SpendingState House Postpones Bill That Would Ban Taxpayer-Funding of Lobbyists
Brad JohnsonMay 17, 2019
A Senate bill under consideration in the House would eliminate the practice of taxpayer-funded lobbyists advocating on issues related to taxation and bonds.