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BREAKING: Greg Abbott calls for a mandatory minimum of 10 years in prison for Texas educators who have inappropriate relationships with students. “No more probation, not two years, not five years, but 10 years.”

BREAKING: Greg Abbott calls for a mandatory minimum of 10 years in prison for Texas educators who have inappropriate relationships with students. “No more probation, not two years, not five years, but 10 years.”

Brandon Waltens

111,765 views • 24 days ago

JUST NOW: Greg Abbott on AI data centers: "They’ve got to bring their own money. Bring their own power. Reuse their own water." He also called for ending their tax breaks and prohibiting them from being built in rural Texas neighborhoods.

JUST NOW: Greg Abbott on AI data centers: "They’ve got to bring their own money. Bring their own power. Reuse their own water." He also called for ending their tax breaks and prohibiting them from being built in rural Texas neighborhoods.

Brandon Waltens

79,732 views • 2 months ago

The Texas Democrat Convention kicks off with, what else, but a land acknowledgement…for cannibals! Oh brother.

The Texas Democrat Convention kicks off with, what else, but a land acknowledgement…for cannibals! Oh brother.

Brandon Waltens

66,819 views • 2 months ago

Last week, Secretary Chris Wright halted three proposed federal transmission corridors, citing concerns over costs, reliability, and local communities. Today, I asked him what Texas regulators should consider before moving forward with major 765-kV transmission projects. “We need transmission, but you need to build transmission that ultimately is going to lead to lower prices to American consumers, not raise prices.”

Last week, Secretary Chris Wright halted three proposed federal transmission corridors, citing concerns over costs, reliability, and local communities. Today, I asked him what Texas regulators should consider before moving forward with major 765-kV transmission projects. “We need transmission, but you need to build transmission that ultimately is going to lead to lower prices to American consumers, not raise prices.”

Brandon Waltens

16,260 views • 18 days ago

Great resolution honoring @MdBreathe by @Toth_4_Texas, with comments by Shelley Luther and Briscoe Cain, this morning in the Texas House #txlege

Great resolution honoring @MdBreathe by @Toth_4_Texas, with comments by Shelley Luther and Briscoe Cain, this morning in the Texas House #txlege

Brandon Waltens

255,803 views • 1 year ago

"Legendary for decades, maybe centuries." Greg Abbott says his property tax reform proposal would cut property taxes by more than half forever and completely abolish school district property taxes on Texas homesteads.

"Legendary for decades, maybe centuries." Greg Abbott says his property tax reform proposal would cut property taxes by more than half forever and completely abolish school district property taxes on Texas homesteads.

Brandon Waltens

37,133 views • 2 months ago

I asked Attorney General Ken Paxton what the recent support from former foes means for his campaign. “I really appreciate it. We need to unify because the choice is binary…we have a radical socialist Democrat and a conservative Republican.”

I asked Attorney General Ken Paxton what the recent support from former foes means for his campaign. “I really appreciate it. We need to unify because the choice is binary…we have a radical socialist Democrat and a conservative Republican.”

Brandon Waltens

14,236 views • 27 days ago

Inbox: The first in a series of AI-heavy campaign ads from Dan Patrick released, with "more to come." Patrick previewed the new ads at the Texas GOP Convention last week.

Inbox: The first in a series of AI-heavy campaign ads from Dan Patrick released, with "more to come." Patrick previewed the new ads at the Texas GOP Convention last week.

Brandon Waltens

27,371 views • 2 months ago

NEW: Bo French says bad people are aligning behind his opponent Jim Wright after Texas Sands casino money poured into the Railroad Commission runoff. “It makes you wonder why would a Chinese-funded casino PAC be spending money for a non-legislative position in Texas?”

NEW: Bo French says bad people are aligning behind his opponent Jim Wright after Texas Sands casino money poured into the Railroad Commission runoff. “It makes you wonder why would a Chinese-funded casino PAC be spending money for a non-legislative position in Texas?”

Brandon Waltens

30,064 views • 3 months ago

NEW: Trump adviser Alex Bruesewitz 🇺🇸 tells Texas Scorecard he came to campaign against Chip Roy in the AG runoff to “set the record straight.” “He’s worked against the president for many, many years and I think it’s quite misleading and deceitful to tell the voters of Texas that he’s been with us.” He’s doing events today with Mayes Middleton

NEW: Trump adviser Alex Bruesewitz 🇺🇸 tells Texas Scorecard he came to campaign against Chip Roy in the AG runoff to “set the record straight.” “He’s worked against the president for many, many years and I think it’s quite misleading and deceitful to tell the voters of Texas that he’s been with us.” He’s doing events today with Mayes Middleton

Brandon Waltens

20,744 views • 3 months ago

It's official: “Lt. Dan” is getting into the podcast game. Dan Patrick is releasing his first podcast episode Thursday, featuring an interview with Attorney General Ken Paxton

It's official: “Lt. Dan” is getting into the podcast game. Dan Patrick is releasing his first podcast episode Thursday, featuring an interview with Attorney General Ken Paxton

Brandon Waltens

14,733 views • 2 months ago

TBT: James Talarico’s 2021 Texas House prayer referenced the Quran, Bhagavad Gita, and the Big Bang. Not exactly your typical Texas House invocation.

TBT: James Talarico’s 2021 Texas House prayer referenced the Quran, Bhagavad Gita, and the Big Bang. Not exactly your typical Texas House invocation.

Brandon Waltens

16,205 views • 3 months ago

Republican AG candidate Chip Roy says Travis County DA José Garza “has got to be removed.” “Garza is a political stunt… He’s endangering the people of Austin.” Roy is slated to give a press conference later today at the Austin Police Association

Republican AG candidate Chip Roy says Travis County DA José Garza “has got to be removed.” “Garza is a political stunt… He’s endangering the people of Austin.” Roy is slated to give a press conference later today at the Austin Police Association

Brandon Waltens

10,249 views • 3 months ago

These are the GOP candidates for Attorney General: → Mayes Middleton → Joan Huffman → Aaron Reitz → Chip Roy Here’s what I’m watching Texas Scorecard: money, endorsements, and runoff math

These are the GOP candidates for Attorney General: → Mayes Middleton → Joan Huffman → Aaron Reitz → Chip Roy Here’s what I’m watching Texas Scorecard: money, endorsements, and runoff math

Brandon Waltens

10,543 views • 7 months ago

New TV ad from AG candidate Aaron Reitz focuses on Islamization of Texas. Campaign says it will air on broadcast, cable, streaming, and digital across the state

New TV ad from AG candidate Aaron Reitz focuses on Islamization of Texas. Campaign says it will air on broadcast, cable, streaming, and digital across the state

Brandon Waltens

10,670 views • 7 months ago

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