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Let's Talk Texas Texas House Republican Caucus
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Let's Talk Texas is the official podcast of the Texas House Republican Caucus, representing the Republican members of the Texas House of Representatives in Austin ... you guessed it, Texas! We're here to talk about all things Texas, the Legislature, and all points in between. Join us for fun conversations with our members and our host, THRC Communications Director Jordan Overturf. #txlege
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#014 - Telemedicine is going statewide in Texas
Four Price for Texas has been a leading Republican voice on health care for close to a decade. This session, the former Public Health committee chairman is author of #HB4 -- sent to the Governor's desk today -- to expand telemedicine/telehealth services in Texas. Tune in to find out what the bill does and how it will improve access to care for all Texans. #txlege
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#013 - Conservatives in Texas House land major victories ahead of deadline
The Texas House deadline night is tonight, marking the last day for House Bills to be heard on second reading. Join us as Texas House Republican Caucus Executive Director Jordan Wat gives us a recap of what major bills have passed in the House already and the victories on priority policy issues for Texas. #txlege
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#012 - Big victories for GOP in the Texas House
We had such a good time on this episode of #LetsTalkTexas with Caucus Chairman Jim Murphy that the lights went out! Join us as we check in with the chairman on big victories by Republicans in the Texas House and look ahead to what's coming for the end of session. #txlege
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#011 - Constitutional Carry passes in the Texas House
Rep. Matt Schaefer earned a lot of accolades from Conservatives last week when he successfully passed #HB1927, the Firearm Carry Act, in the Texas House. On this episode, we discuss what it was like finally getting the bill passed and what's next for the bill as it waits in the Senate for consideration. #txlege
LEARN MORE ABOUT REP. MATT SCHAEFER
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#010 - State Rep. Trent Ashby
State Representative Trent Ashby has been a #txlege leader for several sessions. This year, he took one of the governor's emergency items to expand broadband access across the state. We talk about the impact #HB5 will have when passed into law and what it took to get this important priority through the House. We also talk about his "Free Willy" bill. We promise; it's worth the wait.
LEARN MORE ABOUT REP. TRENT ASHBY
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#009 - State Rep. Tom Oliverson
Tom Oliverson has been a leader on health care since he first came to the Texas Legislature. This session, he is carrying several key bills including HB 18, a bill to lower prescription costs for 3 million Texans who are uninsured or underinsured. On this episode, we take a deep dive into health care policy and the market. We also talk a bit about learning to play guitar and Dr. Oliverson's favorite grunge bands. All this #txlege and more on the newest episode of the #LetsTalkTexas podcast.
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https://house.texas.gov/members/member-page/?district=130
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Customer Reviews
Finally, a #txlege podcast with lawmakers
Great to hear from the lawmakers themselves. Need more conversations like this happening in the public square. Great intro music, too.