“Free, Safe, and Flourishing: A Faithful Agenda for Texas”

by Bee Moorhead | September 15, 2024 | Faith Leader Statements, Issues, Latest Posts, Legislative, Spotlight | 0 Comments

Texas Impact’s board of directors unanimously approved a legislative agenda for 2025-2026 following its biennial legislative retreat. The agenda reflects the shared social concerns of Texas Impact’s member faith traditions around four major policy themes: Economic Justice; Climate Justice: Human Rights; and Civic Participation.

Action Alert: April 7, 2025

by David Vassallo | April 7, 2025 | Action Alerts, Action Alerts 89th Reg Session (2025) | 0 Comments

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Ep. 430 From Bad to Worse: Looming Medicaid Cuts in Congress

by Scott Atnip | April 4, 2025 | Health, Weekly Witness | 0 Comments

This week, we turn our eyes to DC for a fight that will impact this legislative session and sessions to come as Congress is considering hundreds of billions of dollars of cuts to Medicaid. These cuts would be devastating—not just to the Texans who…

Action Alert: Week of March 31, 2025

by David Vassallo | March 31, 2025 | Action Alerts, Action Alerts 89th Reg Session (2025) | 0 Comments

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Ep.429 Don’t Fence in the Future: SB 819 Would Hurt Renewables Just When We Need Them Most

by Scott Atnip | March 28, 2025 | Texas Climate & Energy, Weekly Witness | 0 Comments

This week we are recording from the Capitol on a day when many of Texas Impact’s priority bills are being heard or voted on. So, we sat down with a few friends and colleagues who are testifying in the Senate Committee on Business and Commerce…

Action Alert: Supplement for March 26-28, 2025

by Bee Moorhead | March 26, 2025 | Action Alerts 89th Reg Session (2025) | 0 Comments

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Getting Up to Speed on the COP

Main entrance to COP24 in Katowice, Poland

Global climate negotiations have been ongoing since the Earth Summit in 1992, and it’s time for transformation. In Katowice, the COP deeply explore the existing tensions between the long-lingering prevalence of GHG-emitting infrastructure and the now dire necessity for reduction in emissions. READ MORE

Worship Resources for COP24

New!

Just in time for the weekend of the COP, we’ve posted worship resources related to the big issues of the negotiations. Loss & Damage; Just Transition; and Ambition might sound like jargon, but the terms are connected deeply to our common beliefs: • the commandment to care for the vulnerable • the dignity of work and the rights of workers • the responsibility to nurture the Creation