House Tax Swap Architect Not
Fazed by Senate Cold Shoulder
GOP lawmaker predicts nod from committee with sweetner for Dems despite Patrick ally slap.
Pregnancy Coverage Bill Dies
Suddenly with Shot at Revival
Women health measure has chance to rise from grave after overnight GOP majority flip flop in House.
Abbott Pushes Ethics Envelope
with Major Contributor Meeting
Socialism threat prompts pitch that could violate spirit of ban with special interest bills still in play.
Senate Resuscitates Tax Plan
after Lone GOP Holdout Flips
Property tax relief bill gets jump-start after Republican foe allows vote in Patrick nuclear threat wake.
Bonnen Stacks Budget Team
with Houston Area Lawmakers
Speaker attracts some heat on lack of geographical balance and no black on negotiating panel for House.
Abbott Has Lawmakers in Tizzy
with Line in Sand on Tax Relief
Legislature on meltdown brink amid governor's last-minute intervention on plan that lacks votes to pass.
Speaker Goes 180 Degrees
in Tax Swap with Poison Pill
GOP leaders hatch fallback plan that could be re-election suicide act with major sales tax hike.
Trump Puts Senate Republicans
in Dicey Spot with Pipeline Order
Executive edict could invalidate bill that Patrick and GOP allies back in fight on eminent domain.
Top Three Texas GOP Leaders
Rally Behind Tax Swap Package
Abbott Draws Fire from Right
as House Eyes Tax Tradeoff
Tea Party Dries Up as Moderate Becomes New Normal at Capitol
GOP Sees Castro as Lesser Evil
Amid MJ Hegar Puppet Portrayal
Trump Could Turn to Patrick
for Homeland Security Post
Trump Team Solicited Senate
Border Emergency Declaration
Gun Rights Crusade Takes
Unexpected Twists in Texas
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