Texas
June 11th, 2012
‘Taking Back our Country’ was the theme of our Texas State Convention and the delegates certainly indicated that that is exactly what we plan to do in November. The convention has come and gone and so much happened that my...
June 9th, 2012
Once again, Texas Republicans show leadership on the issue of immigration reform. Friday night, in Fort Worth, Texas, the Republican Party of Texas (RPT) took a historic step toward finding solutions for our nation’s broken...
June 8th, 2012
See Also: Republican Party of Texas Adopts a Platform Including Guest Worker Program for ImmigrantsA Texas Solution for a Texas problem has been passed by the Republican Party of Texas Platform Committee and will be...
June 7th, 2012
For most of the last two days, the Temporary Platform Committee (the Permanent Platform Committee won’t be elected formally until the individual Senate Districts meet on Thursday) of the Republican Party of Texas has worked...
June 5th, 2012
This week is the 2012 Texas Republican State Convention in Fort Worth, TX.The State GOP Convention happens every 2 years and is the end of a long process. This year was especially frustrating because of the changes in our...
May 27th, 2012
Violence like this along the border is getting worse and is already spilling over into the US and Texas. When will the Obama Administration and the Federal Government step up to do more to protect our own border from this...
May 23rd, 2012
It is an honor to be with you here this evening and discuss the important role that your institution plays in addressing the critical shortage of skilled workers in our state. TSTC has a long and distinguished history in...
May 7th, 2012
The South Texas Politics series continues with another interview with Adela Garza, candidate for the newly formed Congressional District 34. In a prior interview with Garza and State Rep. Jose Aliseda, we discussed the...
April 18th, 2012
“One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.” -- Plato circa 400 B.C.This weekend, most of the counties and state Senatorial District...
April 11th, 2012
RPT - Starting this Saturday, April 14th, Texas Republicans will begin assembling in various counties across the state to conduct County & District Republican Conventions. The process will also continue next Saturday,...
June 11th, 2012
The Preamble of the new 2012 State Republican Party Platform, just passed Saturday in Ft. Worth, is below. Powerful. Please read slowly for full impact.+++PREAMBLEWe STILL hold these truths to be self-evident,...
June 9th, 2012
Okay, I’ll admit it: I like the word, “susurrus,” and look for excuses to use it. A better term would be “whispers from the crowd that are going around” or . . .There are rumblings that the 2012 Republican Party of Texas...
June 7th, 2012
The nation's largest gathering of Republicans, the State Convention of the Republican Party of Texas (RPT), kicked off today in Fort Worth Texas with bagpipes blaring, patriotic songs, pledges to the flags of the United...
June 6th, 2012
2012 TEXAS GOP CONVENTION PROGRAM AGENDA/SCHEDULE First General Session – Thursday, June 7th, 2012 – 10:00 a.m. Opening Ceremony Steve Munisteri, Chairman, Republican Party of Texas...
June 4th, 2012
Every even-numbered year, the Republican Party of Texas holds a statewide convention where elected delegates from across the state meet. The 2012 Texas GOP Convention takes place June 7-9 at the Fort Worth Convention Center...
May 25th, 2012
Republican Party of Texas - The Republican Party of Texas is pleased to announce that we have confirmed United States Senator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin as one of our featured speakers at the 2012 Texas GOP Convention Gala...
May 9th, 2012
Republican Party of Texas - The overriding priority for the month of April was to help organize and coordinate the selection of delegates and alternates at County & District Conventions across Texas. Never before in...
April 19th, 2012
With the recent news about the defacing of the Alamo, I looked into how the Alamo resources are managed. I learned that the Alamo now falls under the jurisdiction of the Texas General Land Office and Land Commissioner Jerry...
April 17th, 2012
AUSTIN, TX- The message couldn't have been clearer at the Texas Senate Transportation and Homeland Security Committee meeting Thursday morning. In order to secure the border, the federal government must establish a system...
February 22nd, 2012
The Draft Plan Has Finally Been Released!EVERY REPUBLICAN WANTING TO GET INVOLVED in the Republican Party of Texas Convention/Delegate Selection Process MUST READ THIS!It is very good and very intricate. It hopefully will...