Lewis aids district as 16 bills signed by Perry loom
Rep. Tryon Lewis R Odessa authored or coauthored 16 of the 1 458 bills signed by Gov Perry as the 82nd Legislature nears its end The Dallas Morning News notes his focus on higher education tax reform and waste disposal while local officials praise his work on changes to oil and mineral valuations and a bill limiting the power plant tax exemption He remains in the district this weekend meeting constituents and preparing one last omnibus judicial process bill HB 79 for consideration
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Officials seek cost cuts in Texas HIV drug program
Texas health officials plan to trim the AIDS Drug Assistance Program costs after a $19.2 million shortfall in funding from the Legislature. The program serves over 15,000 Texans and costs $97 million this year. Options include tighter enrollment, dropping expensive drugs, and pressuring drug makers for discounts.
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