Top GOP lawmakers back Rep. Phelan as House speaker despite party chair’s criticism
Outgoing Speaker Dennis Bonnen during radio interviews Tuesday did not mince words over how he felt about West attacking Phelan.
Outgoing Speaker Dennis Bonnen during radio interviews Tuesday did not mince words over how he felt about West attacking Phelan.
Texas leaders are reacting to the state GOP’s refusal to accept Republican Dade Phelan as the newly elected Speaker of the House.
In a conversation with Chad Hasty of Lubbock’s KFYO radio, Speaker Dennis Bonnen reminded listeners that presumptive House Speaker Dade Phelan has won a super majority of the House Republican Caucus.
During a conversation with KFYO’s Chad Hasty, Speaker Dennis Bonnen introduced West Texas listeners to presumptive House Speaker Dade Phelan, describing him as a principled, pro-life conservative Republican enjoying the support of a super majority of the House Republican Caucus.
Tuesday, November 10th got off to a roaring start as Speaker Dennis Bonnen discussed the 2020 election with Lubbock conservative radio mainstay, Chad Hasty, on KFYO.
In a conversation with Chad Hasty of Lubbock’s KFYO radio, Speaker Dennis Bonnen had some strong words for RPT Chairman Allen West in response to his attack on presumptive House Speaker Dade Phelan.
Austin’s Todd & Don welcomed Speaker Dennis Bonnen into their ongoing conversation about city leaders’ ongoing misguided effort to defund the Austin Police Department.
Speaker Dennis Bonnen joined Austin radio legend Bob Cole on the air to discuss Gov. Abbott’s efforts to push back on misguided local leaders who are driving the process of defunding police.
As part of his ongoing support for law enforcement across Texas, Speaker Dennis Bonnen joined Gov. Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Senator John Cornyn in Houston today to remind Texans that the insidious movement to defund police departments is threatening public safety.
He greatly increased the number of days when voters may drop off ballots in person.
Lawmakers in all 50 states expressed support for the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme …
October 1, 2020 U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw, Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen and Greater Houston Partnership Senior Vice President Patrick Jankowski headlined the Texas Oil & Gas Association’s (TXOGA) latest virtual energy summit, Powering Your Community – Greater Houston & Southeast Texas.
During this time following the tragic death of a young boy, the compassion and love shown by Lake Jackson residents and surrounding communities have been incredibly inspirational to us all.
State experts said the boil water notice in Lake Jackson will last 2 to 3 weeks while experts assure the brain-eating amoeba that killed Josiah is gone.
The Lake Jackson area remains under a “do not use” advisory.
“The most I could do with his family is to assure them that his life is not lost in vain,” Gov. Abbott said about 6-year-old Josiah McIntyre, who died of the amoeba.
Lake Jackson will likely remain under a boil water notice for about a week and residents should continue to avoid getting water in their noses, but the rest of Brazosport
The water is safe in all cities served by Brazosport Water Authority, however Lake Jackson has a boil order still in place.
Parents with children enrolled in Lake Jackson schools said that the past few days have been challenging with a boil order in effect. The City of Lake Jackson is under a boil order and Gov. Abbott issued a disaster declaration for Brazoria county after a 6-year-old died from a parasite found in the water.
The microscopic brain-eating amoeba, known as naegleria fowleri, was identified by state and federal health officials weeks after the 6-year-old boy became mysteriously ill last month and died Sept. 8.
Abbott is visiting as city officials are hoping water restrictions are removed by the end of the week. Everyone wants to get to the bottom of what really happened.
In addition, Gov. Greg Abbott is due to arrive in the town Tuesday after making a disaster declaration.
Dennis Bonnen shared his support for Governor Abbott’s announcement of proposed changes to the way Texas law enforcement handles the physical harm and property destruction being caused by riots across the country.
Concern is brewing among protestors and social justice groups, after Governor Greg Abbott announced proposed legislation Thursday that would increase penalties for riot-related crimes.
Speaker Dennis Bonnen shared his support for Governor Abbott’s announcement of proposed changes to the way Texas law enforcement handles the physical harm and property destruction being caused by riots across the country.
Democrats say he should also focus on demands of anti-police brutality advocates.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced proposed measures Thursday aimed to stop those who riot or otherwise attempt to assault law enforcement during protests.
The new proposals will need to go through the legislative process after the legislature convenes in January before going into effect.
Restaurants, retail stores and gyms in most of Texas can expand their reopening to 75 percent capacity on Monday, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday.
State health officials have pulled back on a plan to cut millions from programs that serve low-income women and parents of children with developmental disabilities, responding to concerns from advocates and lawmakers amid the coronavirus pandemic.