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You are hereBrian Birdwell2013 Texas Legislature - Moving Forward on Fighting Employee Misclassification
Testimony was heard in the Texas Senate on SB 676 filed by Senator John Carona (R-Dallas). The committee heard testimony from business owners, trade association and labor groups, all of whom Posted under:
Concealed Carry Bill for College Campus Protection Filed by Rep. Allen Fletcher
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The Good And The Not So Good And The Fun At The Texas State Convention
While I have to agree that the state convention was a great success, it was not without incident. There were many winners and losers as Delegates campaigned for different positions in their Senate and Congressional Districts making for some tense situations. Posted under:
Remembering 9/11 - State Senator (Lt. Colonel) Brian Birdwell, A Story of Survival and Grace
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Texas Legislature Honors Texas' Fallen Warriors at State Capitol Friday
KXAN TV in Austin partnered with TexasGOPVote to report: "Every session, members from both chambers - both sides of the aisle, for that matter - they take some time to gather here in memory of those who have fallen in Afghanistan and in Iraq,” said Gov. Rick Perry, as he addressed a joint session in the Texas House. Posted under:
Sen. Birdwell Wins Again: Democrat Opponent Calls it Quits
"Cullar’s actions today tell us what we already knew, that he was not a viable candidate. The Democrats put him up in the hopes they could steal this office. They filed a frivolous lawsuit to that end. And it blew up in their faces. So now their straw candidate turned tail and ran."Read more » Posted under:
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As the debate over gun control heats up across the country, in Texas, we are working hard to make our colleges safer. This week,
September 11, 2001 was one of those days that is seared in everyone's memory. Like you, I remember exactly where I was that morning. My mother (one of my best news sources) called me to tell me that someone had flown into one of the World Trade Center buildings. My immediate thought was a weather related issue. I was stunned when I turned on the television in my office and discovered a burning tower smoking before a stark, clear sky. 
As Memorial Weekend kicked off in Texas on Friday, the Texas Legislature took a break to honor 96 Texas Warriors who made the ultimate sacrifice for our state and nation.
The Following is a statement from 
