Democrats will never win another Congressional Baseball Game again

.Dustin Burrows announces the House will not be in session during the long weekend (including tomorrow). After they gavel out today, work will continue on Tuesday (Office of the Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick hinted yesterday we could be done by next Wednesday). #txlege

House Calendars just set Tuesday’s floor slate: HB 18 (quorum break fundraising prohibition) & SB 54 (voter residence registration). #txlege

New: It appears GOP lawmakers are getting ready to move the previous question in the debate over #SB8 Asked GOP Rep. Rep. Tony Tinderholt of Arlington if that's the sheet he was holding -- and that multiple GOP lawmakers have signed -- and he smiled and said "maybe." #txlege

Woman is kicked out of the House Gallery after getting up and shouting “trans people are not the problem” Dustin Burrows warns that outbursts could cause the House gallery to close. The bill at hand prevents trans Texans from using bathrooms that don’t align with their birth sex.

Happy college football week one to all who celebrate! Never forget the time the CFP committee completely delegitimized the 2023 playoffs by leaving out an undefeated power four team!

New David Lowe for Texas pin today “Abortion is murder” He’s previously worn similar pins supporting the ‘Big, Beautiful Map,’ and opposing film incentives #txlege

Fun tidbit from today's house proceedings, apparently Erin Zwiener's dog ate her wallet earlier this year. Somehow my teachers never bought this when I was in school...

HAHAHAHAHAHA 🤡 I’m so done with this team

This can still be stopped if Mike Pence and the Dallas #txlege delegation had the courage.

.Mark Teixeira’s policy platform is the standard MAGA party line + calling for term limits in Congress. Yesterday, I talked to Dem Senate cand. Terry Virts about his desire for congressional term limits. Interested to see how much bipartisan traction this could get in 2026.

Wait I actually have a reason to want to go to ACL now

.Greg Abbott opts to not have a very public bill signing for the 'Big, Beautiful Map' like he did with school choice, property tax relief or bail reform (among others). The new Congressional map is now law, pending legal challenges. #txlege

Reminder: before maps and floods, this was what the entire special session was supposed to be about And with likely two days left in session the House has taken very little action to get a THC bill on the floor #txlege

After floods took over Texas during the last holiday weekend, Greg Abbott has activated state emergency response resources ahead of anticipated weather Labor Day weekend.

Texas once again leads the Conservative nation. Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe is calling for a map redraw to help solidify a Republican majority after the midterms.