The chairmen of the five most powerful committees in the Texas House (Calendars, Appropriations, Ways & Means, State Affairs, and Public Education) raised, on average, 395 percent compared to the average brought in by their colleagues in the fundraising season after the 2017 legislative session.
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**Editor's Note: Initial publication of the linked article reported cash on hand of $3,669,776. That number has been corrected to $3,670,776 across our site.**
