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Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announces he’s running for fourth term
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick will run for a fourth term of his influential role as lieutenant governor, he announced Friday, touting ...
As Greg Abbott and Dan Patrick hold onto power, fresh faces in Texas must wait their turn
It wasn't until 2014 that Texas would see an open race for governor. Greg Abbott won the governor's office after deciding not to seek reelection for attorney general. Ken Paxton, then a state senator, ...
Reactions after Texas House passes education savings accounts program
Shortly after 2:00 a.m. Thursday, the Texas House voted to approve its version of Senate Bill 2, otherwise known as the ...
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Dan Patrick endorses Texas House’s voucher plan, clearing path to final approval
The lieutenant governor proposes that the Texas Senate adopt the House bill, which would eliminate a negotiation over the two ...
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Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announces he’s running for fourth term
Dan Patrick will run for a fourth term of his influential ... The 75-year-old former radio host served two terms as a state senator from Harris County before he unseated three-term incumbent ...
State of Texas: Education Savings Accounts bill moves closer to becoming law
A vote Thursday in the Texas House moved the state one step closer to creating a program to let parents use tax dollars to ...