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Action Alert: Week of May 10
May 10-11, 2021 With less than 21 days to go, deadlines drive the action. Tuesday is the last day to set House bills on the House calendar. We anticipate a second action alert to...
145: Ep 145: Redistricting feat. Stephanie Swanson
May 5, 2021: Weekly Witness: featuring Stephanie Swanson from the League of Women Voters talking redistricting, Rabbi Josh Fixler with the Weekly Word, Rev. Danielle Ayers for the special Friendship West segment “Bringing it Home” and Josh Houston…
Action Alert: Week of May 3
Week of May 3, 2021 With less than 28 days to go, the focus on the House Calendars Committee continues. The House Calendars Committee is the gatekeeper determining which bills...
Action Alert Supplement: April 27-29
Supplemental for the End of the Week of April 26, 2021 Things are moving quickly, and your calls are helping to move legislation along. Since we issued this week’s action alert,...
144: Ep 144: Medicaid feat. Anne Dunkelberg
Weekly Witness featuring Anne Dunkelberg with Every Texan discussing Medicaid, Rev. Krystal Leedy for the Weekly Word, and Josh Houston with the Legislative Update and Action Alert.
Legislative Update 4.26.21
With less than 40 days to go, attention turns to the House Calendars Committee as the gatekeeper that determines which bills make it to the House floor for consideration by the...
Action Alert: April 26-28
Week of April 26, 2021 With less than 40 days to go, the House Calendars Committee’s full powers come into focus as the gatekeeper that determines which bills make it to the...
Immigration Updates
Migrant Protection Protocols Update On January 21st, 2021, the Biden administration announced the suspension of additional enrollments in the Trump era policy, the...
143: Ep. 143: Renewables feat. Jeff Clark
April 19, 2021: Weekly Witness: featuring Jeff Clark talking Renewables, Rev. Danielle Ayers with a “Bringing it Home” segment, and Josh Houston with the Legislative Update and Action Alert.
Action Alert for April 19-21
Monday & Tuesday, April 19-20, 2021 Focus Areas: More Bullying LGBTQ Children, the Death Penalty, and Redistricting Bills that Bully LGBTQ Children Oppose SB 1646 by Sen....