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of power. we begin in georgia where the only debate in the race has just wrapped up. it took place three days before voting begins. warnock won his seat in the 2020 election. warnock is a pastor. herschel walker running on a family values platform is currently involved in a scandal of pressuring the mother of one of his children to have an abortion. >> a week before the debate a former girlfriend made public accusations that you paid for an abortion and encouraged her to have another. ...

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP’s Texas Government Law & Policy Practice is ranked second among the top law firm lobbying practices in Texas by Capitol Inside’s 2023 Texas Lobby Power Rankings list.

A false date rape drugging accusation against a lobbyist exposed claims of his role in the Texas Capitol’s culture of sexual harassment Texas Tribune Tags:  Editor’s note: This story contains explicit language. Although it had not been officially released, the investigative report began ricocheting around computers and cellphones at the Texas Capitol early Tuesday evening, and it made one thing unambiguously clear: Rick Dennis, a lobbyist with one of Austins most prominent firms, was not g...

The investigation found that HillCo lobbyist Rick Dennis did not slip GHB into the drinks of two legislative staffers. But the incident laid bare larger questions about a Capitol culture that many female staffers say often leads to allegations of harassment being brushed under the rug.

HillCo lobbyist Rick Dennis did not slip GHB into the drinks of two legislative staffers, an investigation found. But a history of complaints against him for inappropriate behavior raises questions about how seriously the Legislature takes misconduct.

Zaffirini casts 65,000th consecutive vote, maintains perfect voting record Courtesy of the Office of Sen. Zaffirini April 25, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Governor Dan Patrick, recognizing her 65,000th consecutive vote in the Texas Senate. Senator Zaffirini is the second-highest ranking member and highestranking female and Hispanic member of the Texas Senate.Courtesy /Office of Sen. Zaffirini As the Texas Senate considered its Local and Uncontested Calendar on the morning of Monday, April 19, Sena...