Press Releases
House Democrats Fight Back as Republicans Push Anti-Voter Bill Out of Committee
(TEXAS) – This morning, Texas Republicans pushed the anti-voter House Bill 6 out of the House Committee on Elections with a narrow 5-4 vote along
Democratic Legislation Prioritized at Bipartisan Health Care Press Conference
(AUSTIN) — Today, Speaker Dade Phelan held a press conference with a coalition of Democratic and Republican Representatives to lay out the Texas House’s health
JOINT PRESS RELEASE: Medicaid Expansion and ACA
AUSTIN – Today, March 18, 2021, Representatives Garnet F. Coleman (D-Houston| Chair, Texas Legislative Study Group), Chris Turner (D-Grand Prairie | Chair, House Democratic Caucus),
Chair Turner Responds to Last PUC Commissioner’s Resignation
(AUSTIN) – Last night, the last remaining commissioner of the Public Utility Commission resigned following Texas Monthly’s publication of the audio of a call between
House And Senate Democrats Respond To Gov. Abbott’s Attack On Voting Rights
(AUSTIN) – Today, Texas House Democrats hosted a press conference to speak out against Gov. Abbott’s earlier press event where he continued to undermine trust
Texas HDC Chair Turner Statement on American Rescue Plan
(AUSTIN) – Today, President Biden commemorated the American Rescue Plan becoming law at a White House ceremony. The legislation, which will send more than $27