This legislative session, Texas State Representative Dustin Burrows filed House Bill 3. Also known as the Texas Pandemic Response Act (TPRA), the bill has gathered significant criticism. Specifically, the bill, as currently written, would give Governor Abbot the power necessary to enforce mask mandates and occupancy restrictions. If passed, the governor would be able to declare “Pandemic Disasters.” This would grant the power to the governor to enforce executive mask mandates with the force of law.
Read MoreMany people have analyzed the events of the Capitol Riot on January 6th, 2021. Conservatives and liberals were both quick to condemn the riot. However, conservatives pointed out the hypocrisy of condemning the Capitol Riot while either being silent about or endorsing the Black Lives Matter and Antifa riots. Similarly, some leftists have used the Capitol Riot as an excuse to slander those who strive to protect life in the womb – pro-life activists.
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