Dan Patrick · [email protected]

September 10, 2021 at 9:48 PM

🚨 THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS TRYING TO MESS WITH TEXAS

I joined Raymond Arroyo yesterday to speak about Texas' latest pro-life victory, the Heartbeat Bill, and Biden's attempt to defeat it. You can watch my interview here. Last week, the state of Texas made history by becoming the first state to outlaw abortions once a heartbeat is detected. What a …

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

September 10, 2021 at 7:18 PM

🚨 THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS TRYING TO MESS WITH TEXAS

I joined Raymond Arroyo yesterday to speak about Texas' latest pro-life victory, the Heartbeat Bill, and Biden's attempt to defeat it. You can watch my interview here. Last week, the state of Texas made history by becoming the first state to outlaw abortions once a heartbeat is detected. What a …

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

September 9, 2021 at 9:52 PM

Texas Prevails Where Biden Fails

Let's face it - Biden is failing Americans. On top of the ongoing Afghanistan crisis overseas and skyrocketing inflation here at home, our borders are not secure. To make matters worse, now Biden is building new facilities for border guards in Tajikistan to defend the Tajik-Afghan border. Our so…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

September 8, 2021 at 7:58 PM

Election Integrity is Now Texas Law

Yesterday, I joined Gov. Abbott as he signed the Election Integrity Bill into law. This monumental signing was extra special because we showed the tenacity of the Texas spirit and how we don't back down in the face of left-wing opposition. Despite the Democrats' attempt to thwart the passage of …

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

September 8, 2021 at 1:21 AM

Conservative Cornerstones That Will Keep Texas, Texas

“The Texas Senate completed one of the greatest weeks for conservative legislation in Texas, and perhaps, American history.” Today, I joined Gov. Greg Abbott in Tyler for the signing of SB 1, the Election Integrity Bill. Our goal was to make it easier to vote and harder to cheat, and this bill d…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

September 5, 2021 at 6:59 PM

TOMORROW: Tele-Town Hall with RPT Chairman Matt Rinaldi

John, Today is the last day to register for my live telephone town hall tomorrow with Republican Party of Texas Chairman Matt Rinaldi. You won't want to miss this call. Click here to register now!  We'll be recapping the special sessions, discussing our conservative wins this year, and outlinin…

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  Hannah Zubeldia, Campaign Manager · [email protected]

September 4, 2021 at 4:00 PM

REMINDER: Tele-Town Hall with Lt. Gov Dan Patrick & RPT Chair Matt Rinaldi

John, We would like to remind you of the special upcoming live tele-town hall featuring Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Republican Party of Texas Chairman Matt Rinaldi on Monday, September 6 at 7:00 p.m. CT. Will you please join us?  On this call, the Lt. Governor and Chairman Rinaldi will recap the spe…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

September 2, 2021 at 8:05 PM

A Quantum Shift... PLUS, An Exclusive Invitation...

Providing property tax relief to Texans will always be a top priority of mine. I want you to keep more of your hard-earned money.  On Wednesday, the Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 91, another bill providing property tax relief to Texans across the state. 29 of 31 senators voted in favor of the…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

September 1, 2021 at 8:25 PM

Heartbeat Detected = Life Protected

We made monumental strides in delivering for the people of Texas during the 87th Legislative Session. We took additional steps against abortion to protect the lives of the unborn. We are ensuring our police officers receive adequate funding. Finally, today, we get to see these bills and other cr…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

August 31, 2021 at 8:45 PM

Biden has Failed our Nation

As this year's second special legislative session draws to a close, the Texas House is (finally) at work this week voting on several GOP priority bills. In the Senate, we have already passed bills on election integrity, bail bond reform, a 13th check for retired teachers, banning critical race th…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

August 30, 2021 at 8:57 PM

Property Tax Relief Is On The Way

I have been fighting against skyrocketing property taxes since 2003 — even before I was an elected official, and I continued this fight when I began serving in the Texas Senate. As Lt. Governor, the fight against higher property taxes is one of my top priorities, and I have continued my commitme…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

August 27, 2021 at 6:32 PM

Texas Stands For Life

Protecting the unborn has always been one of my top priorities. When I served in the Texas Senate, I was proud to have passed the landmark sonogram bill, saving thousands of babies in Texas. Since I have been Lt. Governor, the Texas Senate has passed the strongest pro-life legislation in histo…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

August 26, 2021 at 8:56 PM

Texas’ Economy is Thriving

In Texas, we added more than 80,000 jobs over the last month alone! More jobs, lower unemployment rates, and stronger economies. These are the results of enacting strong Republican policies. Conservative policies work and continue to make Texas a beacon of freedom and a leader in productivity an…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

August 25, 2021 at 9:06 PM

A Great Victory for Texas and the U.S.

Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to reinstate President Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy. This is great news! The ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy sends illegal migrants to Mexico to wait for their asylum case hearings, rather than releasing them into the U.S. Without this policy, many could w…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

August 24, 2021 at 9:58 PM

Time to Finish Our Work

Biden's open southern border policy is an open door to terrorists. According to the outgoing Border Patrol Chief, we are seeing an unprecedented number of known or suspected terrorists crossing our southern border in recent months. With Biden's total retreat in Afghanistan, our state and country …

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

August 23, 2021 at 7:22 PM

President Chaos

"The idea that somehow, there's a way to have gotten out without chaos ensuing, I don't know how that happens." Those were Biden's exact words when asked in an interview with George Stephanopoulos if there was anything he could've done better with the Afghanistan withdrawal. He even went as far…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

August 20, 2021 at 6:47 PM

Biden’s Real Priorities

Sleepy Joe has proven himself an enemy to the Texas oil and gas industry. He proves it by his words and his actions. On his first day as president, he killed the Keystone XL pipeline, preventing 830,000 barrels of crude oil from being carried daily to the U.S. Gulf Coast, as well as killing tho…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

August 19, 2021 at 6:40 PM

We Must Ban Critical Race Theory

A disturbing ideology known as “Critical Race Theory,” leftist propaganda rooted in the notion that our country was founded on racist ideals, has been cropping up in classrooms across the country. Making matters worse, this ideology is thriving in some Texas public schools as a ‘woke’ response t…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

August 18, 2021 at 8:02 PM

House Democrats AWOL for 37 Days

As you may have heard, Gov. Abbott has tested positive for COVID-19. Thankfully, he is showing no symptoms and Jan and I are praying for his swift recovery. I've been in touch with Gov. Abbott and I stand ready to assist him in any way possible. Democrats Still AWOL... Another week has gone by an…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

August 17, 2021 at 10:19 PM

Biden’s Inflation is Hurting Americans

Grocery shopping is more expensive. Rent prices are higher. Small businesses are struggling to fill jobs. The numbers don't lie. This is the reality of Biden's disastrous economic policies. In July, consumer prices rose 5.4% - the highest rate since 2008! The majority of Americans are saying t…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

August 16, 2021 at 10:54 PM

Open Border = COVID Crisis

At our southern border, we have a crisis happening right before our eyes. Since February, over 7,000 COVID-positive migrants have been released just in McAllen, giving the mayor no choice but to order a declaration of emergency. Our border cities and our brave Border Patrol agents are overwhelme…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

August 13, 2021 at 8:40 PM

Protecting Women & Girls’ Sports

It is now Day 32 of the Texas House Democrats’ dereliction of duty, and the clock is ticking. Their misadventures in D.C. have them running around with Pelosi and her radical Democrats. They are pushing for a federal takeover of our elections, all while holding our democracy hostage! The Texas Ho…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

August 12, 2021 at 8:46 PM

In Less than a Week

In under one week, the Texas Senate has passed 13 important bills on Gov. Abbott’s second special session call. We went to work immediately on Saturday, working diligently through the weekend and overnight to continue passing legislation that will benefit Texans. Here are the bills we passed: S…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

August 11, 2021 at 8:29 PM

The Texas Senate is Getting the Job Done

We are five days into the second special session. The Texas Senate has been hard at work for the people of Texas. But the Texas House has yet to have a quorum thanks to the Runaway Dems. The Texas Senate has already passed several bills on Gov. Abbott's call at record speed since Saturday. Here …

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

August 10, 2021 at 11:44 PM

Special Session, Round 2

Friday was the final day of the first special session and the Texas House Democrats were AWOL for almost all of it, making it clear that holding our democracy hostage is more important to them than working for everyday Texans. Here's a quick preview of what the House Dems accomplished while the T…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

August 9, 2021 at 11:20 PM

Election Integrity Trivia

Question: What do the blue states of Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, and New York have in common? Answer: They have fewer early voting days than Texas! I ran through several Jeopardy-style questions about our Election Integrity Bill on Fox and Friends Sunday morning. The Left is lying an…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

August 6, 2021 at 10:20 PM

What the Texas Senate Accomplished

Texas House Democrats still haven’t returned to Texas, even though our first special session ends today. And they have no plan to return. Imagine that, Democrats without a plan. Whether in Washington, D.C., or vacationing in Portugal, they have yet to do anything other than waste Texas taxpayer…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

August 5, 2021 at 11:17 PM

Do you Back the Blue? Take our Poll

In a step forward to repair the extreme damage the city has done to the Austin Police Department, Austin residents will soon have the chance to vote on a measure that would require the city to have a minimum amount of police officers on staff.  Once a great city, our state capitol has become in…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

August 4, 2021 at 5:58 PM

Complete Insanity at our Border

From day one, Biden has reversed the progress we made under President Trump to secure our southern border. Is anyone surprised? There is a total invasion happening right before our eyes. There’s clearly no interest by the White House to fix this problem. The Biden Administration is putting Ameri…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

August 2, 2021 at 9:57 PM

The Facts About Election Integrity...

The truth about Texas' Election Integrity Bill is this: Senate Bill 1 makes it easier to vote and harder to cheat. Here are the facts about SB 1: Allows you to vote even if the polls close while you are in line Requires voter ID for mail-in ballots and applications Expands Early Voting hours E…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

July 30, 2021 at 10:04 PM

You Can’t Make This Stuff Up

It was recently reported that a 'racial activism group' in Dallas is asking white parents to sign a pledge agreeing not to send their children to Ivy League schools to "help correct historical wrongs." I wish I was making this up. You can read more about it here. This pledge is the same backward…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

July 29, 2021 at 9:54 PM

Total Insanity

I was on America’s Newsroom this morning with Bill Hemmer to discuss President Biden’s open border policy and how it’s increasing the flow of crime and COVID-19 cases into the United States. You can watch my interview here. From day one, Biden has reversed the progress we made under President Tr…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

July 28, 2021 at 6:15 PM

Democrats Still MIA

The Texas House Democrats have been MIA for 16 days and counting and the only thing they have accomplished is racking up a huge bill for taxpayers. By choosing to remain in Washington, D.C. rather than report for work here in Texas, they have made it clear that holding our democracy hostage is m…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

July 26, 2021 at 9:54 PM

21.5 Million

21.5 million. That's how many lethal doses of fentanyl Texas law enforcement seized from illegal immigrants trying to cross the border in just the first four months of 2021. This is the equivalent of 95 pounds. 2.2 pounds of fentanyl can kill 500,000 people. Biden's open border policies are dead…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

July 24, 2021 at 4:56 PM

Making Voting Even Easier

Senate Bill 1, the Election Integrity Bill, will make it easier to vote in so many ways. Click here to learn more about what SB 1 does when it comes to Early Voting. Here are some ways SB 1 makes it easier to vote: You could always get a day off to vote. Now, you can get a day off to Early Vote…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

July 23, 2021 at 3:44 AM

What the Democrats Are Afraid Of

ICYMI: I spoke about the Democrats’ biggest fear factor at my press conference yesterday — that they are losing support in minority communities. You can watch it here. Information leaked by Democrats following the 2020 election shows that both African American and Hispanic voters are unenthusias…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

July 22, 2021 at 1:35 AM

Setting the Record Straight on the Election Integrity Bill

I set the record straight on SB 1, the Election Integrity Bill with the author, Senator Bryan Hughes, R-Mineola, during a press conference at the Texas Capitol today. You can watch it here. By choosing to remain in Washington, D.C. rather than report for work here in Texas, Texas House Democrats…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

July 20, 2021 at 10:32 PM

What the Texas House Democrats Really Want...

The Texas House Democrats are in Washington, D.C. begging Congressional Democrats and the White House to help stop our election integrity bill and push a federal bill instead. But Democrats in Congress don't even have support within their own party to nationalize America's election system and ma…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

July 20, 2021 at 4:05 AM

Ban the Teaching of Critical Race Theory

The Texas Senate passed a bill to ban teaching Critical Race Theory and ensure that our public school students are not indoctrinated with ridiculous leftist narratives. Parents do not want Critical Race Theory taught in public schools or the young minds of their children to be poisoned. Our bil…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

July 19, 2021 at 2:43 AM

Check this out.

I’m not usually a New York Times reader, but you may want to check this out.    Texas Senate Passes Every Bill on Abbott’s Call In just one week, the Texas Senate passed the entire list of legislative bills Gov. Greg Abbott put on the special session call.  It is amazing what can be accomplishe…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

July 17, 2021 at 3:02 AM

Let Texas Run Texas Elections

I was on America’s Newsroom this week to talk about how the Texas House Democrats have abandoned the job they were elected to do. You can watch the interview here. Instead of putting Texas first, they are currently lobbying for federal election law in the D.C. swamp. This completely goes against…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

July 16, 2021 at 3:05 AM

What Texas House Democrats Missed This Week

While Texas House Democrats are still on vacation in D.C., the Texas Senate has been hard at work for the people of Texas. Here are the bills the Texas Senate passed this week: Election Integrity: Senate Bill 1 ensures that every Texas election is honest and accurate. We provided a 13th Check …

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

July 14, 2021 at 4:23 AM

SB 1 has passed the Texas Senate

Democrats who fled for DC yesterday left the Texas House without a quorum, but the Texas Senate had a quorum and today we passed Senate Bill 1 – the Election Integrity Bill. Despite the lies the Democrats have told about this bill, it will ensure that every Texan can trust the outcome of every el…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

July 13, 2021 at 9:50 PM

Texas Democrats go AWOL

Texas House Democrats have gone AWOL (again) in an attempt to stop SB 1 — the Election Security Bill. I was on America's Newsroom with Bill Hemmer this morning to talk about it. You can watch the interview here. By fleeing to D.C., Texas Democrats have abandoned the job they were elected to do. …

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

July 12, 2021 at 10:41 PM

ICYMI: My Speech at CPAC in Dallas

ICYMI: I was thrilled to speak Friday at one of the best gatherings of conservatives this summer. And where better for conservatives to have a conference than in Texas? After all, Texas is what America wants to be. You can watch my speech at CPAC in Dallas here. I hope the conservatives at CPAC …

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

July 10, 2021 at 2:08 AM

Texas. It's what America wants to be.

Earlier today, I was excited to kick off CPAC 2021: America Uncanceled, the largest and most influential gathering of conservatives in the world. You can click here to watch my speech. How fitting that it’s being held in Texas, as Texas is what America wants to be. Our conservative policies are …

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

July 8, 2021 at 8:31 PM

Making Our Elections More Secure

Today marks the start of the first Special Session this year, where legislators will convene in Austin to finish the work you have elected us to do. I joined Bill Hemmer on America's Newsroom this morning to talk about it. Click here to watch. We saw tremendous gains this past session and took …

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

July 7, 2021 at 8:29 PM

95% of Texans say it is EASY to vote in Texas

There is a lot of false information being spread about election reform in Texas. Democrats cry "voter suppression" anytime we address election security. Their claims could not be further from the truth. Here are the facts... The Left said we were suppressing voters when photo voter ID was passe…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

July 3, 2021 at 2:50 AM

Just like old times

It was like old times in the Rio Grande Valley on Wednesday when President Trump visited the southern border. President Trump was a good friend to Texas and did so much to secure the border – in contrast to what we are seeing from Biden now with the 400% increase in illegal border crossings sinc…

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  Dan Patrick · [email protected]

July 2, 2021 at 12:13 AM

In Texas, we treasure our right to free speech.

As Americans and as Texans, we treasure our right to free speech, which is why I made protecting free speech on social media a priority this session. We passed the Protect Free Speech on Social Media Bill to strengthen free speech rights for every Texan. But this fight isn't over. Help me keep …

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