Session ends with anti-Bell and tax breaks for big oil
Ivins critiques Texas Legislature as it adjourns, noting deregulation favors Southwestern Bell, limits local competition, preserves high rates, delays phantom taxes, and grants a seven firm wholesale liquor monopoly while trimming a natural gas tax break from 55 million to about 15 million annually.
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Texas lawmakers and officials contact list
A compiled roster of political figures with their office addresses including U S Rep Larry Combest of Lubbock U S Rep Henry Bonilla of San Antonio U S Sen Phil Gramm U S Sen Kay Bailey Hutchison Rep George E Buddy West Rep Tom Craddick Sen John Montford Sen Teel Bivins Gov George W Bush noting Washington D C Longworth and Capitol Station postal addresses and Austin Texas boxes for correspondence.
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Larry Combest
Lubbock
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Henry Bonilla
San Antonio
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Russell Senate
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Washington, D.C
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Buddy” West
Capital Station
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Tom Craddick
Midland
John Montford
Teel Bivins
Amarillo
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