Update from Chairman Dickey, September 2019
Dear Fellow Texas Republicans, While the summer months have come to a close, the Republican Party of Texas (RPT) is just heating up – September was another BUSY month for…
U.S. Representative Mac Thornberry Announces He Will Not Seek Re-Election in 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, September 30, 2019 CONTACT: Sam Pohl, U.S. Representative Mac Thornberry Announces He Will Not Seek Re-Election in 2020 CLARENDON, TX – U.S. Representative Mac Thornberry…
SREC Passes Second Amendment Resolutions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, September 24, 2019 CONTACT: Sam Pohl, SREC Passes Second Amendment Resolutions AUSTIN, TX – The State Republican Executive Committee meeting of the Republican Party of…
Resolution in Support of Proposition 4
WHEREAS, the Texas Legislature currently has the power to pass a bill that would impose an individual income tax with voter approval; and WHEREAS, in the 86th Session of the…
Urging Texans to Use Caution Concerning TAPS
WHEREAS, H.R.838 – Threat, Assessment, Prevention, and Safety Act of 2019 (TAPS) in the United States Congress has been filed and referred to subcommittee; and WHEREAS, the framework of the…
Resolution on Maintaining Trust and Integrity in Our Texas House
WHEREAS, recent revelations concerning a meeting between Speaker Dennis Bonnen and Michael Q. Sullivan and subsequent public comments have caused significant concern leading to an investigation by the Texas Rangers;…
Resolution Urging Support of the Republican Party of Texas Platform Planks Related to the Right to Keep and Bear Arms
WHEREAS, an individual’s ability to keep and bear arms is fundamental to preserving and protecting our God-given rights and the sustainability of our free republic; and WHEREAS, the Platform of…
Resolution Calling for a Special Session of the Eighty-Sixth Legislature to Implement the Five Legislative Priorities of the Republican Party of Texas
WHEREAS, approximately 9,000 delegates to the 2018 Texas Republican Convention adopted five legislative priorities which Republican voters expected the legislature to pass; and WHEREAS, those five Republican Party of Texas…
Second and Fourth Amendment Resolution against Red Flag and Enhanced Background Checks
WHEREAS, the Democrats are exploiting public emotion over recent mass shootings to advance pet gun control proposals such as Extreme Risk Protective Orders (Red Flag) and Enhanced Background Checks (EBCs)…
Resolution on Voter Roll Integrity
WHEREAS, accurate voter rolls are key to the integrity of Texas Elections; and WHEREAS, studies by major universities indicate that over 25% of non-citizens residing in Texas are included on…