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Subject Sunday News Digest: December 11, 2022
Date December 11, 2022 5:25 PM
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December 11, 2022

State Rep. Brian Harrison: Perpetual Emergency Orders ‘Render People Powerless’ [[link removed]]

by Brandon Waltens

As Texas marks the 1,000th day of the COVID emergency first issued by Gov. Greg Abbott in March of 2020, a lawmaker in the Texas House has filed legislation pushing back on executive overreach.

On Thursday, State Rep. Brian Harrison (R–Waxahachie) filed the “Liberty Protection in Emergencies Act,” House Bill 911, which is designed to prevent perpetual emergency orders and return power to the people through their elected representatives in the state Legislature.

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Statewide Jeff Leach: Dade Phelan Is the ‘Most Conservative Speaker’ [[link removed]]

“Anyone suggesting otherwise isn’t simply being disingenuous or misleading. To be clear: they are flat out lying to the people of Texas.”

Report: Not So Conservative, After All [[link removed]]

Despite two decades of GOP control, the Texas Legislature is ranked as the 26th most conservative of the 50 states.

State Rep. Slaton Proposes House Rule to Eliminate Democrat Committee Chairs [[link removed]]

“I believe to oppose this rules amendment is to blatantly oppose the will of the Republican voters of Texas and the people that voted us into office.”

Legislation Filed to Prohibit Minors From Accessing Social Media [[link removed]]

“Once thought to be perfectly safe for users, social media access to minors has led to remarkable rises in self-harm, suicide, and mental health issues.”

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Local San Antonio Drag Show Venue Cancels Performances Through December [[link removed]]

After a young girl was filmed visibly backing away from a drag queen, the venue claims they feel “unsafe” continuing drag events for the remainder of the year.

Candidate Seeks Do-over of Botched Harris County Election [[link removed]]

Republican judicial candidate Erin Lunceford contests the results of the county’s November 8 election.

Amarillo Mayor Ginger Nelson Not Seeking Re-election [[link removed]]

Amarillo mayor not seeking re-election following legal defeat of debt issuance and recent gun control advocacy.

Embattled McKinney ISD Superintendent Is Latest to Step Down [[link removed]]

“It is important for MISD’s new superintendent to represent the majority of the citizens in the district and return to strong classical educational principles.”

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Federal Texas GOP Congressional Delegation Unveils Border Security Framework [[link removed]]

Members of the Texas GOP congressional delegation have announced a border security framework “by Texans for Texans.”

Non-governmental Organizations Pre-process Illegal Aliens in Mexico [[link removed]]

“The only two people that can stop this are Biden and Abbott.”

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