King Announces Good News for Barnett Shale Area Roads
For More Information Contact: (817) 381-8282 For Immediate Release – April 27, 2012 x King Announces Good News for Barnett Shale Area Roads AUSTIN – Today State Representative Phil King (R-Weatherford) announced that the Texas Transportation Commission has approved an almost $10 million expenditure for maintenance and safety improvement projects on roads impacted by the [...]
King Pledges Support for Texas Budget Compact
Click the Facebook logo to share this with your friends! AUSTIN – Today, State Representative Phil King (R- Weatherford) pledged support for the Texas Budget Compact, a set of five key principles for a stronger Texas outlined by Governor Rick Perry to keep Texas on the path to prosperity. “In the shadow of the Obama [...]
Government Spending – structural reform imperative
This short, entertaining video demonstrates the need to do more than merely “cut” federal spending. There must be true structural reform. The same is true for our state budget. Although Texas hasn’t amassed unmanageable debt, mere cuts alone will not protect us from tax increases and rapid government growth. Medicaid (not Medicare) spending alone will [...]
King Endorses Conservative Budget Plan
For More Information Contact: (817) 381-8282 For Immediate Release – March 21, 2012 King Endorses Conservative Budget Plan AUSTIN – State Representative Phil King (R-Weatherford) today lauded the organization Texans for a Conservative Budget for their hard work in laying out a conservative roadmap for the next Texas budget. King announced his intention to work [...]
Our Fight Against Washington Begins in Austin
Heading into this year’s election cycle with all of the confusion surrounding redistricting in Texas, it is extremely important that we focus on what this election is truly about. Here are a few facts that should help shed some light on what we are facing:
Obama Administration Placing Pro-Abortion Politics Over Womens’ Health Program
I want to share with you this excellent editorial by Governor Perry about the Women’s Health Program and the political games the Obama Administration is playing with it. I recently wrote a letter to Health and Human Services Commissioner Tom Suehs with several other representatives on this subject, urging him to stay the course and [...]
King: Leave the Classroom to Parents and Locals
By Phil King, February 17, 2012 - Earlier this week I read a Fort Worth Star-Telegram editorial piece: “End-of-course exams in Texas schools raise a furor” with dismay. The piece discusses the impending “end-of-course” exams in Texas public high schools, which will count for 15% of the student’s final grade. Much controversy surrounds this “latest” [...]
Keffer, King Demand More Information in EPA Rulemaking
EPA notifies Texas of plan to add Hood and Wise counties to nonattainment area Click the Facebook logo to share this with your friends! AUSTIN – State Representatives Jim Keffer (R-Eastland) and Phil King (R-Weatherford) today called for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide scientific evidence to show why it is necessary that [...]
Honorable State Representative Phil King to Speak at Local Club Meeting
Please join Parker County Republican Women as we host Representative Phil King at our monthly luncheon meeting Thursday, December 8th. As State Representative for the 61st District, Phil King represents the people of Parker and Wise counties in the Texas Legislature. He has earned a reputation as a principle-driven conservative who consistently provides key leadership [...]
King Files for Re-Election
- Please visit Phil’s facebook page HERE and “like” his page! December 1, 2011 AUSTIN – State Representative Phil King (R-Weatherford) yesterday filed his papers with the Republican Party of Texas to run for re-election as State Representative for Texas House District 61. “It has been the honor of my life to serve the people of [...]
