TribWeek: Top Texas News for the Week of June 27, 2011
We kept track of the key issues throughout the special session. From budget measures to school finance, health care and airport groping, here's our final rundown of bills that passed, and the ones that died.
Tea Partiers thought this session was their time to shine, after helping to elect and elevate the GOP to supermajority status in the state House. With the session over, they're disappointed some of their pet issues were not resolved
Gov. Rick Perry's position on "sanctuary cities" doesn't play well with Latino voters but his record of job creation and his business-friendly ...

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Thomas Darby
The Tea Party looked like a hope for awhile. Some organization has to get us out of this mess. Since the Congress members vote along party lines, I suggest we only have three in Congress. One a Republican, one a Democrat, and one an independent to break the tie.