Poor results could invite primary challenges: Analysis shows more than half of those who voted for Scott Turner for Speaker were only able to pass zero or one of the bills they filed At this point, Quorum Report readers are well aware that this was … [Read more]
Ben Hall calls on City of Houston to refund Rain Tax revenue
Candidate for Houston mayor Ben Hall is the first to fire a shot at Mayor Annise Parker on today's Texas Supreme Court ruling about the Rain Tax. Dear Friends: The Supreme Court of Texas ruled in favor of the citizens of our great city. Justices … [Read more]
With Better Oversight, 340B Can Still Do Some Serious Good
By Tom Kowalski The best of intentions sometimes go awry, and that is what has happened with a federal drug discount program aimed at helping the most vulnerable Americans get the medications they need and manage their health effectively. In 1992, … [Read more]
Renew Houston-Prop1, and the Politics of Flooding
My home did not flood during Tropical Storm Allison, but the homes of many friends and neighbors did. In the aftermath, I spent days stripping carpets, flooring, and drywall from homes in Braeswood Place. Many friends and neighbors were … [Read more]
About that Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal
You know, the deal that Rep. Paul Ryan, Sen. John Cornyn, Sen. Ted Cruz and other Republicans are pushing? Yeah, that one. Leave it to a Democratic politician to oppose it. Sigh. Robert Reich “I’d like to see the text of the Trans … [Read more]
Babin Appointed Chairman of House Space Subcommittee
From the InBox: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 8, 2015 Contact: Jimmy Milstead (202) 225-1555 Babin Appointed Chairman of House Space Subcommittee Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Brian Babin (TX-36) announced today that he has been appointed by … [Read more]
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