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Adelson's Las Vegas Sands has built a stable of high-powered lobbyists for the session, which starts in January, and the company acknowledged Tuesday that it is serious about bringing casinos to Texas.
The#oñ first hispanic first ladn the history of texas. texas has had a long tradition of uniting the hispanic culture with texas values. remember this. there's a reason why people come from across the world to the united states. that is because of the power of what the constitution has enabled this country to be. it's the constitution itself that is under assault by the president of the united states by this executive order. chuck, what we are doing is -- this issue in this lawsuit is not about immigration. the issue in this lawsuit is about abuse of executive power. if this abuse is not stop...
The history of texas. texas has had a long tradition of uniting the hispanic culture with texas values. remember this. there's a reason why people come from across the world to the united states. that is because of the power of what the constitution has enabled this country to be. it's the constitution itself that is under assault by the president of the united states by this executive order. chuck, what we are doing is -- this issue in this lawsuit is not about immigration. the issue in this lawsuit is about abuse of executive power. if this abuse is not stopped, it will erode the constitutio...
>> because we're not suing for that economic harm. it's the way that texas has been impacted that gives us standing. what we're suing for is actually the greater harm, and that is harm to the constitution by empowering the president of the united states to enact legislation on his own without going through congress. >> i want to play for you a clip that you have heard from a previous governor from texas and what he said about immigration. here it is. >> i want to remind people that family values do not stop at the rio grande river. people are coming to our river -- country to do jobs that amer...