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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced the first 25 of 40 Texas Senate priority bills, outlining several hot-topic issues he says will bolster Trump's agenda.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick unveiled a list of his top 25 legislative priorities, including banning drag queens, THC and the spread of communism.
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The leader of the Texas Senate revealed his top 25 priorities for the legislative session and said more will come.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced his Senate priorities for the 89th legislative session. Of his 40 priority bills, the 25 he laid out in his announcement include school choice,
The Lt. Governor of Texas has announced that a 2025 legislative priority for the Lone Star State will be the creation of a strategic Bitcoin reserve.
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Outside of school choice, other priorities for Patrick include several rightwing culture war goals like “placing the ten commandments in school” and “stopping drag time story hour.”
These priority bills cover the issues Lt. Gov. Patrick has identified as the most important issues facing the state that require the most urgent action.