Round two of Property Tax Relief began at 3 pm today, as the Texas Legislature was called back into another special session to deal with the issue that hit a wall in the first special session…

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issued a statement today following the Texas Senate’s passage of Senate Resolution 35, the rules for the impeachment trial of Attorney General Ken Paxton…

The House and Senate remain in a stalemate with the Senate still in Special Session #1 and the House nowhere to be found. Meanwhile, property tax and border security relief hang in the balance…

Christians are called to seek unity, but an alarming trend has emerged in Montgomery County that mirrors Republican behavior across our state and nation. Rather than standing up for what’s right even when it’s hard, Republicans are looking the other way in the name of “unity.” 

Due to outcry from voters, Texas was able to pass a strong bill aimed at getting sexually explicit reading materials out of our children’s libraries and a bill to ban the practice of drag queen performances for children…

A growing number of voters are calling for all Republicans who voted for impeachment, including Speaker Dade Phelan, to be primaried and removed from office next year. This call is being heard…

The MCRP Legislative Committee tracked several wins in the category of Election Integrity. Many bills that passed the Senate died in the House Elections Committee when the Committee Chair essentially shut down the committee toward the end of the regular session…

The vetting process is critical to having a strong County Party. Precinct Chairs work to Get Out the Vote, conduct elections, and support strong Conservative candidates. It is vital that the correct names be listed with the Secretary of State…

Chairman Christ’s PAC has changed the language on its July 17 fundraiser advertising materials by removing all references to Republican Party Headquarters. Anyone who donated to this fundraiser thinking they were funding the Party headquarters should ask for a refund…

Rep. Crenshaw is leading an effort to block Children’s Hospital Graduate Medical Education Payment Program (CHGME) funding for children’s hospitals that provide transgender treatments or procedures to minors…

President Trump appeared in a Miami courtroom and pleaded “Not Guilty” to 37 felony counts. This is the first federal prosecution in American history of a former President who also just happens to be a current presidential candidate…

Gov. Abbott signed four pieces of legislation today to combat the fentanyl crisis. The new laws will educate young Texans on the dangers of fentanyl, provide more NARCAN to colleges and universities, and make it possible to prosecute fentanyl deaths as murder…

The month of June has been overrun by new flags that seek to divide, not unite, Americans, but the Stars-and-Stripes is an all-inclusive symbol that does not discriminate on the basis of religion, sex, race, national origin, disability, education, or money…

The bill would prevent companies that manage investment funds held in federal employee retirement accounts from using those holdings to vote in corporate shareholder meetings to force ESG policies onto private sector businesses…

The Texas Legislature wrapped up its regular session on May 29.  The MCRP Legislative Committee has been following the action and put together an analysis of the session’s activity, the results, and what it all means for Montgomery County voters…

Governor Abbott called a Special Legislative Session to address property tax relief and border security, but the House adjourned after just one day, leaving these issues hanging in the balance. The Senate remains in session…

Governor Greg Abbott today appointed former Texas Secretary of State John Scott as the interim Attorney General of Texas…

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the first of multiple Special Sessions of the Texas Legislature and issued a proclamation identifying agenda items for the Special Session that begins at 9 pm on Mon., May 29…

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issued a statement today after the Articles of Impeachment for Attorney General Ken Paxton were delivered to the Texas Senate…

The Texas House voted 121-23 today for the impeachment resolution against Attorney General Ken Paxton, proving they can really move on something when it’s actually important to them…