Early Voting Has Begun
Information on the Proposed 2011 Constitutional Amendments Dear Friend, Early voting for the November 8, 2011 Constitutional Amendments election started October 24th. Texans will be voting on 10 proposed Constitutional Amendments. I sit on the board of the Texas Conservative Coalition Research Institute and we have put together descriptions and comments of the proponents and [...]
King Interview: Texas Balanced Budget, Pro-Life Legislation and More
Click the Facebook logo to share this with your friends! Friends, I recently did an interview WallBuilders Live! radio program about the Texas legislative session, why Texas’ balanced budget amendment is the model for Washington, DC, pro-life legislation, and much more. Click HERE to listen to the interview. It is a pleasure to serve you in the Texas [...]
Phil King Interviewed about Texas Guard’s Hurricane Preparedness
Dear Friend: I wanted to share this news story with you in which I’m interviewed about the preparations of the Texas State Guard for hurricane season. Should we be needed, we are prepared and ready to go. It is a pleasure to serve you in the Texas Legislature. Thank you, Phil King State Representative *** [...]
New EPA Rules Could Force Electricity Rates Up 12.1%
The federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has implemented two new rules, which should greatly concern every Texan. If not stopped, these new regulations will prove extremely detrimental to Texas’ economy.
King Named Among Most Conservative Legislators by Texas Eagle Forum
AUSTIN – State Representative Phil King (R-Weatherford) was named one of Texas’ most conservative legislators and received a 96 out of 100 rating this week on the Texas Eagle Forum’s 2011 Texas Legislative Scorecard. King’s 96 rating was the second highest score given this legislative session.
Texas Law Requires a Balanced Budget
Why does a balanced budget approach work? It’s simple really. The importance of a balanced budget amendment is that it forces the legislature, by force of law, to focus all budget discussions on reconciling spending and revenue. We are free to reconcile by a number of means: raise taxes, cut spending, or a combination of [...]
Liberal Spin in Phil King’s District
by Weston Hicks – A political hack job against Phil King was written by Aledo ISD Board Trustee Bobby Rigues. He managed to get things pretty close to exactly opposite of how they are. Published in Parker County’s “Community News” publication, Rigues presented greedy insider big-spending interests as “grassroots” under the cover of “education first”, [...]
Texas Legislative Session Issue Update – Texas Budget
Dear Friend: This legislative session, as we faced the worst economy in 75 years, Texas passed a responsible balanced budget – one which did not raise taxes and cut 8.1% in total spending. Last November Texans sent a clear message that they wanted to see less spending of their hard-earned taxpayer dollars and I believe [...]
