Press Releases
Texas House Democrats Vote to Defend Pre-Existing Condition Protections
(Austin, TEXAS) – Today, Texas House Democrats stood up for Texans by opposing legislation that would create new health plans that allow for discrimination against
JOINT STATEMENT: House Democratic Leaders Respond to TX Businesses’ Condemnation of Voting Rights Restrictions
(Austin, TEXAS) – Today, a broad coalition of companies and executives released a letter calling on elected leaders to support reforms making elections more accessible,
Federal Relief Funds Finally Released Following TX House Dem Advocacy
(Austin, TEXAS) – Today, after months of sitting on federal relief money, the Governor, Lieutenant Governor and Speaker of the House announced $11.2 billion is
HDC Chair Chris Turner Statement on Apportionment Numbers
(Austin, TEXAS) – This afternoon, the United States Census Bureau released the new apportionment numbers that determine each state’s number of congressional seats and Electoral
Republicans Again Block Efforts to Provide Health Care Coverage to Uninsured Texans at No Cost
(Austin, TEXAS) – Today, the Texas House of Representatives voted on the amendment by Rep. Garnet Coleman (D-Houston) to seek a federal waiver to reduce
Rep. Garnet Coleman Responds to CMS’ Cancellation of State’s 1115 Waiver
(Austin, TEXAS) – Today, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) rescinded the extension of Texas’ 1115 Waiver granted earlier in the year. The