RECAP: COUNTY AFFAIRS HEARING The County Affairs Committee that I chair held a hearing in Dallas on Thursday, August 23rd, at the Dallas County Administration Building in the Allen Clemson Courtroom. This is where the Dallas County Commissioners Court meets. … Continue reading →

SUPPORT THE FLOOD BOND EARLY VOTING ENDS TODAY – AUGUST 21st POLLS OPEN 7am-7pm Today is the last day to vote early in the flood bond election. I encourage you to vote early as lines are typically shorter and you … Continue reading →

Substance Abuse and CPS Next month, I will be chairing and participating in two important interim committee hearings covering the impact of substance abuse on our Child Protective Services (CPS) system. On Tuesday, August 7th I will be a part of theHouse Select Committee … Continue reading →

KEEP THE DEMOCRATIC MOMENTUM GOING! The most recent round of campaign fundraising numbers came out this week and Texas Democrats showed that they are gaining momentum. Democratic Candidate for Senate Congressman Beto O’Rourke out-raised incumbent Senator Ted Cruz. 7 other … Continue reading →