Charlie Geren
@charliegeren
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As a member of the General Investigating Committee, I carefully examined the facts following our months-long investigation and determined that the 20 articles of impeachment regarding Ken Paxton's misconduct fully merit advancing this matter to a trial in the Texas Senate.
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Today I was privileged to meet with families from Uvalde in my office at the Capitol. I want to thank them for their time. My heart is heavy for what they have experienced.
#txlege
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Somewhere in the House gallery right now, there’s a tourist who has no idea what all the fuss is about.
#txlege
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A legend in the Texas oil and gas industry and a very generous man went to be with the lord today RIP TEX MONCRIEF
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At The New York Athletic Club supporting
@MaxDuggan_10
for the
@HeismanTrophy
presentation tonight
#gofrogs
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TxDOT is running messages on the Dynamic Message Board for the Horned Frogs in the TxDOT Fort Worth, Dallas and Wichita Falls Districts.
SLOW DOWN
ENJOY THE VIEW
RIFF RAM BAH ZOO
DON'T LET
YOUR PHONE
HYPNOTOAD YOU
#Big12Championship
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Given the outpouring of support, I've decided to keep sending you all political mailers. JUST KIDDING! Thanks again for hanging with me. I'm glad to be getting back to the real work - lowering property taxes, resolving public school finance, and selling BBQ!
#txlege
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I joined 70% of House Republicans in supporting this resolution. No matter the politically-charged feelings surrounding this issue, we have a Constitutional duty to protect our citizens from abuses of power and to ensure light is fully shined on this matter.
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At the end of the day, there is a right and there is a wrong. I am resolved this is the right decision and will result in a righteous outcome for the State of Texas.
#txlege
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Today we took a stand in the Texas House to protect our children by banning transgender surgeries on minors. I am a proud sponsor of SB 14, and I was proud to vote for its successful passage on the House floor this evening.
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Raney was never for vouchers
Dade Phelan worked hard to kill School Choice for Democrats
Here’s a picture of Rep Raney with Gov
@GregAbbott_TX
school choice rally in March (He was fully on board).
That was before Phelan talked him in to killing the bill this past week.
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Today I ask each of you to take a moment to remember the 23 lives lost in El Paso in a mass shooting fueled by evil and hate two years ago today. Say a prayer for the loved ones left behind, too, as I can assure you they all need them right now.
#ElPasoStrong
#txlege
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246 have not
Republican committees in 8 Texas counties vote to censure Gov. Abbott over COVID response
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Hard to believe it’s already been a year! Here’s to many more. Thank you for being my wife,
@mellmerATX
.
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My success yesterday would not be possible without the hard work and support I have received from so many of you. From the bottom of my heart, I humbly thank each and and every one of you. I am honored and excited to once again represent you in the Texas House of Representatives.
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Could not happen to a better person
Steven Hotze, far-right agitator, charged for funding voter fraud probe that ended in armed encounter via
@houstonchron
#hounews
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Dead is dead
.
@ChuckDeVore
: There's a difference between dying FROM the virus and dying WITH the virus. Texas doesn't break out that data and it should.
@TPPF
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As a coauthor of HB 3, the House's school finance reform bill, I'm proud of the great work accomplished together with my colleagues today. We owe it all Texans to invest in our teachers, improve student achievement, and relieve citizens from skyrocketing property taxes.
#txlege
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I wish to apologize to Texas Tech baseball they did not throw water on the TCU Showgirls
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Thank you State Preservation Board for your quick work, and to DPS for your tireless effort. Don’t mess with Texas.
#txlege
@twdb_brooke
Bob Cash and Hector Medrano of
#StatePreservationBoard
make fast work of graffiti removal
@TXSTATECAPITOL
before another possible rally Sunday. Toppled historic fountain replica will take a bit longer.
@bobphoto
#txlege
#protests
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This session, I sponsored legislation to amend the Texas Constitution, banning non-U.S. citizens from voting in our local elections. In a last-ditch effort, the Democrats stopped the bill from reaching the required two-thirds vote on its final reading.
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Congratulations to Abigail Arias! Young Abigail was recognized by Speaker
@RepDennisBonnen
today for her courageous fight against cancer and was named an Honorary Texas Ranger.
#txlege
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I have officially filed legislation to provide PROPERTY TAX RELIEF and vastly improve PUBLIC EDUCATION FUNDING. Click below to read the legislation yourself!
#txlege
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People travel from all over to study at Texas universities because they are among the best in the world. In order to protect our students from divisive ‘woke’ policies, we put an end to radical 'Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion' departments at Texas colleges.
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I know this may sound strange, but your state government:
- lowered property taxes
- improved public education funding
- did both while working late on a Saturday!
Good work tonight,
#txlege
.
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Great welcoming TCU head Football coach
@CoachSonnyDykes
to the Texas Capitol today!
#GoFrogs
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Total BS as is most often the case from you
🚨Breaking: the Texas House Republican Caucus is pressuring House Republicans to sign a statement attacking a political opponent of Speaker Phelan based on allegations from a liberal media outlet. This is even less serious than their handling of
@KenPaxtonTX
’s impeachment, and…
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Stopped by Captain Tony’s in Key West to pay respect to Coach Mike Leach who was a regular. They retired his bar stool this week. He’s in good company.
#ripcoachleach
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Proud to welcome in a new class of talented men and women to the Texas House of Representatives. Stick to your values, and never lose sight of the folks back home depending on you. The rest will take care of itself. Good luck, and welcome to the Texas House!
#txlege
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Tonight, I lost a dear friend and heaven gained an angel. Danny Jensen, though you will always be missed, the love and kindness you’ve shown us all will never be forgotten.
#txlege
#whatcanidofordannytoday
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"Be bold in your caring, be bold in your dreaming and above all else, always do your best." - George H.W. Bush
Rest in peace, Mr. President.
#txlege
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Or the state could finally go back to contributing the majority share of pub Ed funding so your property taxes wouldn’t have to.
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Last night I brought a slice of Fort Worth to the Texas House, in the form of Railhead BBQ! A big thanks to
@RepDennisBonnen
’s hard-working crew for all their help in letting me share a part of home with my colleagues.
#txlege
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Want property tax relief? Then reduce the share of school funding homeowners are forced to pony up through local property taxes.
#txlege
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I am honored and humbled to serve the people of District 99 and the State of Texas as Speaker Pro Tempore of the Texas House of Representatives.
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Congrats to last night's primary run-off winners! Once again, voters overwhelmingly stood up to dark money groups out of Midland and Cisco trying to buy their seats. Overall, it's a good day for Texas.
#txlege
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I'm proud to announce I have officially filed for re-election to continue serving as YOUR State Representative for House District 99!
#txlege
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Happy New Year! As we enter 2019, I am excited and re-energized for the 86th Legislative Session, and I am hopeful property tax relief and improving public education funding will be the legislature’s New Year’s resolution.
#txlege
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I agree
Glad to hear this from
@SenBryanHughes
:
“If there is a proposed economic incentive program in Texas this session that includes subsidies for wind and solar I will not just vote against it. I will do everything I can to stop it.”
#txlege
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I couldn’t represent the people of HD99 without the support of all my family and friends. Great night in Fort Worth!
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Today I filed HJR 97 to authorize casino gaming at a limited number of destination resorts across the state. The legislation seeks to amend the Texas Constitution and give Texans the opportunity to vote on the issue on the November 2023 ballot.
#txlege
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20 yrs ago, Fort Worth’s 2000 tornado wreaked havoc, causing fatalities, injuries, and hundreds of millions of $ in damage.
In times like today, remember who we are and what we’re capable of. When the going gets tough, we get tougher. We will get through this together.
#txlege
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It remains an honor of a lifetime to serve the people of HD-99, representing our values, and delivering results. From passing the largest tax cut in history to protecting our children, I am dedicated to making Texas an even better place to call home.
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Thank you Governor Perry
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Really dumb
Starting today, so long as they are not presenting a hazard or danger, people will be able to sleep, lie and set up tents on city-owned sidewalks
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I fully support Judge Whitley’s decision. While it may be inconvenient, or feel like an infringement on your freedoms, COVID does not care. We MUST do what is necessary to protect the health and safety of those most vulnerable in our community.
#txlege
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On my way back to Cowtown after a productive couple of days tending to
#txlege
duties at the nation’s largest state capitol (ours).
No matter how often I come to Austin, this view never gets old. So proud to be a Texan.
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Today is Election Day! Come out say hello and don’t forget to VOTE! Polls open until 7pm.
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If you do not have an essential need to leave the house, don’t leave the house. Comply with
@GovAbbott
’s executive order. Penalties will be enforced.
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Thank you
@SpeakerStraus
&
@DanHuberty
for your leadership and effort on improving public school finance.
#txlege
Proud to join my House colleagues in voting for the HB 21 school finance bill. Thank you
@DanHuberty
& Pub Ed Committee.
#txlege
#txed
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So humbled and honored to be recognized for my service to
@fwssr
by colleagues and friends.
#thisthingislegendary
#txlege
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This morning I was beyond proud to lay out HJR 24/HB 462, which if enacted would require the State of Texas to fund at least 50% of the cost of public education funding. Thanks
@DanHuberty
& House Pub Ed. for hearing this important legislation!
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If you follow the
#txlege
, then you should definitely go folllow
@TxDPSCapitol
too. This account will be used by DPS to announce important safety & security alerts around the Capitol complex. Be safe, and as always, thank you to the men & women of DPS who keep us all safe!
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The Texas House is working hard once again to improve our public school finance system.
#txlege
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Beyond grateful for the turnout of so many supporters last night! Representing you in the
#txlege
is a privilege & a passion for me.
As I seek re-election, I renew my promise to serve our community to the best of my abilities, & to never lose sight of the trust you place in me.
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Contrary to erroneous reporting by Empower Texans (shocking, I know), a Christmas party for
#txlege
members, children & grandchildren has already been planned for Saturday, December 1. Invites will go out at an appropriate time. It’s still August.
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During a visit to the border in Eagle Pass today, we watched brave
@TxDPS
troopers assist a migrant mother with a baby suffering from heat exhaustion. They called EMS immediately.
To say DPS refuses to help those in need as they secure our border is an outright lie.
@GovAbbott
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Glad to welcome Yellowstone star, Mo Brings Plenty, to
@fwssr
#thisthingislegendary
#RidefortheBrand
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An overwhelming sense of love and resolve on display tonight here in White Settlement as many are gathered for worship at the very church impacted by horrifying tragedy just a day ago.
#PrayForWestFreeway
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If you care about public education funding or lower property taxes, you’ll be pleased to know your Texas House is taking action to address both of these critical priorities.
#txlege
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Great kickoff to the early voting period with my good friend, US Senator
@JohnCornyn
, at the Railhead yesterday. Very excited to see such a strong, promising turnout!
Skip the election day lines and VOTE EARLY TODAY.
#VoteTexas
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Thanks and I’ll certainly let you all know if SPB needs help. They may have damaged our house but we’re a strong family.
#txlege
who wants to join me Monday to clean up our beloved Capitol?
@charliegeren
how can we help?
@TXSTATECAPITOL
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Having a great time getting to be ‘Pops’ and spending time with my grandkids this weekend!
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It is an honor and a privilege to represent Northwest Tarrant County in the Texas Legislature. With your continued support, I look forward to continuing to serve YOU in the Texas House of Representatives.
#txlege
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Rodeo Royalty at
@fwssr
. Cheyenne rodeo queens, Caitlin Garcia & Haylie Breann
#thisthingislegendary
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She deserves it
Icon and Fort Worth’s own Opal Lee has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.
“I’m still reacting. I don’t know how to react.”
This one felt like a real privilege to work on.
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I can’t remember the last time
@DanHuberty
was this hard to spot on the House Floor. I’d say that makes Seersucker day a success, wouldn’t you
@DadePhelan
?
#txlege
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Honored to receive the WA ‘Bill’ King award from the
@fwssr
today and so happy to have the family together to help celebrate.
#thisthingislegendary
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2024
@fwssr
Grand Champion Steer. Congratulations Elli Bezne from Dallam Co 4-H and her steer Leadfoot
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Today is Opening Day of the 88th Legislative Session. Honored to get to work for the people of House District 99.
#txlege
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Thx
@FWfirefighters
for the quick response to our call from
@RailheadBBQ
. Fire contained quickly and we are open! You guys are the best. Thx for all you do!
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He is no guru
GOP guru thinks Texas teachers are just baby-sitters? Let’s see how his insults play at the polls |
@SharonFGrigsby
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I’ve lived it
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Congratulations to the new Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives,
@DadePhelan
. I offer you my sincerest commitment and support as we begin to address the many challenges ahead under your leadership.
#txlege
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Hats off to
@SpeakerStraus
,
@RepJohnZerwas
& the TX House on their success in passing another responsible, balanced budget!
#txlege
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Enjoying a great day at Schlitterbahn with my grandson Matthew and family!
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Another successful kick-off to the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo - and with great company!
@fwssr
@KHancock4TX
#thisthingislegendary
#txlege
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Before I was elected to the Texas House of Representatives, I proudly served as a Deputy US Marshal. My respect for the men and women in law enforcement runs deep, and that's why I will ALWAYS back the blue!
#txlege
@GovAbbott
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