Texas Senate News

 
January 25, 2019
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THIS WEEK IN PICTURES

Internationally reknowned painter Ted Ellis, who now resides in Friendswood, exhibits pieces in the Capitol Extension. As both a historical attraction and an active workplace, extra care has to be taken to preserve many of the priceless… Laredo Senator Judith Zaffirini (left) chats with Senate Parliamentarian Karina Davis and Legislative Coordinator Colby… Senator Lois Kolkhorst of Brenham at a Senate Finance Committee meeting, which began budget hearings this week. Senator Robert Nichols (right) of Jacksonville and Lubbock Senator Charles Perry at a Senate Finance Committee hearing. Senator Carol Alvarado of Houston and Senator Charles Perry of Lubbock McAllen Senator Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa (left) and Dallas Senator Royce West Senator Donna Campbell of New Braunfels and Mineola Senator Bryan Hughes Staffers for San Antonio Senator José Menéndez confer in the Senate Chamber. The bronze rail that circles the Senators' desks in the Senate Chamber is as far as most staffers are allowed to go.… Brownsville Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr. (center) meets with constituents in his Senate office. Senators Jane Nelson of Flower Mound and Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa, who serve as Chair and vice-Chair of the Senate Finance… Members of the Senate Administration Committee hold their first meeting of the year to consider the 'blocker bills', two… Senator Charles Perry of Lubbock meets with a delegation from Abilene in the Senate's Betty King Committee Room, named after… After days of cloudy weather, the moon appears in a clear blue sky over the Texas Capitol. When not in use, the Senate Chamber is a popular attraction for visitors to the Capitol building.
Session video and all other Senate webcast recordings can be accessed from the Senate website's Audio/Video Archive.

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