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Dade Phelan, Rick Perry, and Legalized Gambling

Dade Phelan’s term as Texas House Speaker has been influenced by the gambling lobby, with Mike Toomey, a casino lobbyist, as his chief of staff. Former Governor Rick Perry, who supports gambling interests, has faced criticism for endorsing Phelan. Legalized gambling poses economic risks, particularly for low-income residents, with minimal benefits for education.

All Candidates for State Office in Texas Stand on One of Three Platforms

The Dallas Express reported on the Rockwall County GOP’s concern about Representative Justin Holland’s unresponsiveness to voters and the Republican Party. They highlighted the distinction between democracy and a republic, and the role of political parties in representing voters. The article raised issues of representation and accountability, with a focus on the Republican Party’s platform. This has sparked a local debate over the representation of partisan interests. Meanwhile, a potential successor, Dennis London, has garnered support for his alignment with the party platform and proven representation of the community’s interests.

Teachers’ Union TSTA owns Justin Holland and they want to own YOU

Two teacher unions, Texas AFT and TSTA, operate in Austin, advocating for the local education industry. The Texas public school industry, a significant business sector, is projected to grow to $69.49 billion in 2023. Public school funding relies largely on property taxes and minimally on average daily attendance figures. The Texas State GOP supports school choice, arguing that homeschooling and private schooling reduce overall public education costs. The author encourages citizens to support school choice and criticizes the excessive influence of teacher unions and inflated district staffing.

The Dirty Dozen in the Texas House of Representatives

Millions of dollars flowed through Dade Phelan’s hands to be contributed to choice House members willing to vote as Dade wishes. The leftists may have all the money, but We, the People of Texas, have all the votes!

Dade Phelan’s Rush to Impeach AG Ken Paxton

I called the Austin office of State Representative Justin Holland to voice my opposition to any impeachment of AG Ken Paxton, who has not been proven guilty in a court of law. No one was there at work today, so I left a voice message. Any member of the Texas House of Representatives who would …

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Wisdom is a Choice, and the Choice of School is the Key to Wisdom

School Choice?
“Research suggests homeschooled children tend to do better on standardized tests, stick around longer in college, and do better once they’re enrolled. A 2009 study showed that the proportion of homeschoolers who graduated from college was about 67%, while among public school students it was 59%.”