AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTexas Power Shift: Democrats’ sweep put Gina Hinojosa in the governor’s office and James Talarico in the U.S. Senate, while the party gained the Texas House. Republicans still control the Senate, where outgoing Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is urging lawmakers to curb incoming Lt. Gov. Vikki Goodwin’s powers. 2027 Session: Bill filing is underway, with more than 1,200 proposals already submitted. Early measures address license-plate cameras, school funding, THC rules and data-center water use. Hinojosa’s plans for a day-one electricity-rate freeze and $1,500 household checks face questions over authority, cost and the need for Republican votes. Border Policy: The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for Trump administration construction to resume in Big Bend, overriding a lower-court pause. Houston: Mayor John Whitmire has ordered police to limit cooperation with ICE, a local shift as Texas leaders prepare for a change in state government.
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