Medina: Straus Preferable to "Iron Fist" Leadership
Republicans might not all like House Speaker Joe Straus, but he's got a better chance than his predecessor to lead the House to "fiscally responsible, limited and just government," according to Debra Medina, the conservative activist and former Republican gubernatorial candidate. And she says the race for speaker is a distraction from important business ahead.
In an opinion piece sent to media organizations on the eve of a GOP Caucus vote on speaker preferences, Medina urges her fellow Republicans to ignore the campaigns against Straus and to pay attention instead to the issues ahead. "The inflammatory rhetoric lobbed by ...
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Grace Rmp via Texas Tribune on Facebook
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Michael Perry
Mr. Straus IS the best man to serve as Speaker. He did an excellent job guiding the House through a diffcult session in 2009, and I have full faith he will do so again this year. He represents the average Texans, and this is exactly the sort of person we need as Speaker. He has a history of serving the state of Texas that can be matched by only a few, and I believe he will continue to make decisions that help the state prosper for decades to come.
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