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Our Election Night victory was sweet. The Democrats once again tried turning Texas into California and voters responded with a resounding NO. It was confirmation of the work we have done to keep Texas a leader in America, and an affirmation of our plans to keep Texas a beacon of freedom and liberty for the nation.
Texans expect us to prioritize public safety, good schools that teach reading, writing, and arithmetic, and steer clear of critical race theory and gender confusion. We want a healthy business climate that supports the pillars of our economy, like the oil and gas industry, and freedom from onerous regulations.
Thank you to all those who worked tirelessly for our campaign and Republicans up and down the ballot. Jan and I are grateful for your hard work and sacrifices.
The Texas Senate Does Not Waste Time on Bills Without Overwhelming GOP Support Texas is a red state, yet the House vote on sports betting legislation was carried by a Democrat majority. The Texas Senate does not pass bills with GOP in the minority. The GOP majority guides our path. House Bill 1942 and HJR 102
Homestead Exemptions Provide More Relief Than Appraisal Caps As I’ve said, years ago it seemed appraisal caps were a good idea, but I learned better. Speaker Dade Phelan still hasn’t. Compared to the House plan, the Senate plan delivers $27 BILLION MORE in property tax savings to Texas homeowners over the life of their ownership. I
President Trump Sides with the Texas Senate “California Dade’s plan is a disaster for Texas” President Trump joins realtors and business leaders in supporting Senate Bill 3, Increasing the Homestead Exemption to $70,000 and $100,000 for homeowners over 65, by Sen. Paul Bettencourt, R-Houston, which cuts billions more dollars for homeowners than the House’s 5% appraisal cap
The Facts About Property Taxes | The main difference between the House and Senate’s 16 to 17 billion dollar property tax packages is a 5% appraisal cap in the House bill versus the Senate bill, which, in a lifetime, (as long as you homestead your home) results in a $100,000 exemption for seniors 65 years
Texas Senate 30 for 30 – All Priorities Passed! At the beginning of this legislative session, I laid out the strongest, most conservative agenda ever brought forward in the Texas Senate. Once again, the Texas Senate has delivered. Led by the 19 hardest working Republicans in the country, the Texas Senate has already passed all
With Only Six Weeks to go in Session the Clock is Ticking… I don’t want good Senate or House bills to die. The House needs to help us help them before it’s too late. New Poll Shows Texas Voters Support Homestead Exemption Over Appraisal Caps A new poll shows Texans strongly prefer the Senate tax
The 88th Legislative Session is nearing the end…and there’s no time to waste. ICYMI:
No time to waste ⏰ - Dan Patrick, Lieutenant Governor
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The Texas Senate Does Not Waste Time on Bills Without Overwhelming GOP Support Texas is a red state, yet the House vote on sports betting legislation was carried by a Democrat majority. The Texas Sena..."*" indicates required fields
