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Republicans Predict Big Party Swell
In Austin AP a strengthened Texas House Republican bloc grows after adding Rep. Charles Scoggins, with more predicted in the next session. Republicans credit the party’s rising image, party switches, and a few key concessions as they push a conservative program amid 143 Democrats. Speaker Byron Tunnell lauds their independence and impact on legislation, including redistricting support and criticism of the governor’s emergency bill.
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Scoggins
House
Horace Houston
Dallas
Senate
Houston
Bill Davis
Midland
Henry Stollenwerck
Byron Tunnel
Tyler
Tunnell