Top priority at 140-day legislative session
Budgeting, Finance, Public Safety, Education and Social Issues.
Increasing protections for transgender rights and abortions
monies and tax exemption for big corporations and border issues that have been escalated by Abbott and Trump
Education infrastructure healthcare and economy
Stopping the legislation that would dismantle the TEA.
Rising cost of food, better medical care, rising housing prices
How to fix the street lights and roads that haven’t been fixed in ages. As well make more jobs
Investing in water infrastructure should be a top priority. Every other thing can follow
Bajar impuestos y dejar de construcción de subdivision
Passing property tax and insurance industry reforms
I reckon it should focus on talks to improve the economy and broach talks about immigration and educational improvements.
Restore reliable energy production-stop funding green
The Texas Legislature's top priority should be addressing the state's pressing issues that impact the daily lives of Texans. Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick has already announced his top 40 priority bills for the 2025 legislative session, which cover a wide range of topics ¹. Some of the key areas that the legislature should focus on include: - *Border Security and Immigration*: Providing adequate funding for border security measures and addressing the complex issues surrounding immigration. - *Education*: Improving the state's education system, including providing more funding for public schools and implementing measures to increase teacher pay. - *Healthcare*: Expanding access to affordable healthcare, particularly in rural areas, and addressing the state's high maternal mortality rate. - *Infrastructure and Transportation*: Investing in the state's infrastructure, including roads, bridges, and public transportation, to accommodate Texas's growing population. - *Economic Growth and Development*: Creating policies that promote economic growth, attract businesses, and support small entrepreneurs and startups.
Funding public schools and raising teacher salaries
The Texas Legislature's top priority should be ensuring property tax relief, improving grid reliability, strengthening public education funding, addressing border security, and expanding healthcare access.
I think property taxes should be a hot topic.
School choice, water infrastructure, securing the electrical grid
Property tax cuts, school choice, and the border
Rooting out corruption among their ranks. They turn a blind eye to so much outright criminality, especially among the MAGA contingent.
continue making Texas attractive for businesses to relocate here
Increasing medicaid and other welfare programs
Equity and no discrimination of other races
Make sure China and other countries aren't allowed to buy Texas land
Water scarcity, the environment, and climate change
Reinforcing workers rights instead of tearing them down. Restore overtime pay for hours over eight in a day or 40 in a week.
More drilling to drive down the price of oil. Strengthen the barrier at the border-needs to be impossible to pass.
Assisting the federal government in deporting illegal aliens
school choice, lower property taxes, kept hostile governments like China buying any Texas land
crucial area is *Education*, particularly in terms of improving the state's education funding and outcomes. The legislature should prioritize increasing funding for public schools, reducing teacher shortages, and implementing policies that promote equity and accessibility in education.
Raising the qualifications for benefits to reflect the current level of inflation.
Severe weather and or violence handling/prep
Property tax relief, electric grid and public education
Property tax reform, education reform and funding, Healthcare affordability
Eliminate retired elderly residents taxes.
Increasing access to healthcare and expanding Medicaid
The economic development and the putting of citizens tax to good use
The funding and safe keeping of public school; hence, no school voucher.
I don't know, I've lost hope that they'll do anything at all for people like me
enforcing deporting ALL THOSE WHO TRY AND GET ACROSS TEXAS BORDER!
The Texas Legislature's top priorities should include addressing economic freedom and security through property tax relief and border security, as well as improving education and public safety through school choice and bail reform. Additionally, investing in infrastructure, such as water and electric grid reliability, should also be a key focus to ensure a stable and prosperous future for the state.
The Texas Legislature should prioritize strengthening the power grid, improving public education funding, addressing property tax relief, and ensuring water infrastructure resilience.
Making sure Abbot doesn’t abuse his power
keeping an eye on the cuts being made by in wash. by co-president musk
I have no interest in politics so therefore I shouldn't have an opinion on this matter.
Funding medicaid, ensuring the electric grid is stable and addressing price gouging in the energy sector
Womens Healthcare, FUNDING PUBLIC EDUCATION, focusing on what students need (keeping 504 plans)
Striving to male the economy better by creating good paying jobs that do not require a college education and by removing illegals
The Texas Legislature's top priority should be addressing the state's pressing issues, including economic freedom, public safety, education reform, and critical infrastructure.
Improving and repairing the electrical energy facilities so people don't freeze to death when the power goes out.
Keep Democrat influence out of the House.
I haven’t followed enough to comment accurately
Reducing the cost of basic needs and increasing pay rates
Get the blatly dishonest members of our state government out especially our state attorney general
Prioritizing the public educational system
inflation, property taxes, government overspending
Border security, fighting crime, gubmint corruption and public hanging of those responsible.
Healthcare Access, Public Safety, Missing Children, Education Funding, Property tax relief,
We have a massive water problem and we have a lot of ranchers and farmers so that is the first thing that needs to be addressed. After that, we need to focus on ensuring that we're helping the federal government in any way they need with the immigration problem. Texas has suffered the most and it was very apparent in the election when the border which usually goes very very blue, did not go as blue as usual and the reason was was because they are being so negatively affected by the Open borders.
People on a fixed income that have a hard time making ends meet. Pay spouses that are in home healthcare providers for a spouse.
Replacing property taxes with expanded sales tax
Responsible dealing with illegal immigrants
Legalized abortion so it's not a criminal charge for patients or doctors.
bolstering public education and NOT passing vouchers for private schools
The Texas Legislature's top priority should be addressing the state's education system. Improving school finance, increasing teacher pay, and expanding access to quality education are crucial for the state's future. The proposed school voucher scheme is a contentious issue that requires careful consideration.
Border enforcement should be a top priority to reduce migration of illegal aliens.
Restoring women's rights, protecting voting rights, stopping fascism and Christian nationalism
Fully funding public ed without adding voucher scam
Fighting corruption at the state and federal levels.
I have no idea what should be the top priority.
Prioritizing education, as well as avoiding private schools and private vouchers.
Immigration, inflation, gun control and education
Housing and increase in price of goods and services
public school teachers and schools, farmers and ranchers, fair gun control laws, medical protection for women
school property tax reduction for seniors
Working on improving the economy and reducing inflation.
Public education. Get rid of voucher program.
It’s probably easier to post the things that are not important than to list the things that are important
Fully funding the public education system - NO VOUCHERS
Enacting laws for the good and benefit of its people
home owners insuance morphing out of control
Immigration should top the list of any conversation followed closely by border security and community policing...
The legislature's top priority should be to enhance the poor water supply in some parts of Texas.
Here are some top priority the legislature should consider: Public Education, expanding access to affordable Healthcare, Investing on roads, highways and bridges, ensuring a sustainable water supply,Border security and immigration, gun safety,economic development and so on
I believe Immigration should be a priority.
Spend part of surplus on needs of people of tx
Basic education standards to be met by TX PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Making sure our energy grid is safe & secure.
Pushing Abbott down the stairs repeatedly
The sudden Economic downturn should be the top priority
Border security should be the top priority
Finding a better way to stabilize the economy
The priority should be on how to improve the welfare of the citizenry
The Texas government has done an excellent job in the last few years controlling the border since the federal government would not. Shipping illegals out of the state to sanctuary states was brilliant. Now that the border is secure, Texas should focus on the economy.
Getting rid of Greg Abbott and Ted Cruz abnd stop letting Texas be trumps whore.
Getting rid of Ken paxton sue happy poor people hater and crook
Rejecting voucher coupons for rich people to keep their kids in private school
Money for grandparents raising grandkids.also money for homeschool
Border crisis and getting the help of the federal govt
The impact of trade tariffs on food and jobs in Texas.
Taxpayer dollars and how they are being spent.
Immigration, property taxes, and please do not place democrats in charge of republican committees..
I'm not sure what the Texas Legislature should make their priority. I guess I would have to say gun control.
I would say that the priority should be education reform, improving funding for schools, boosting teacher pay, and tackling the teacher shortage. It’s crucial for the future of the state.
Having only Republicans be able to chair committees
Texas Grid, Help School District, and privatize them. Stop Privatizing Prison.
immigration crisis and reducing residents energy costs
School funding and school results improvement
Immigration crisis, tax reform, inflation
I think the top priority would be school vouchers
Addressing the power grid ( finally), reducing housing costs, improving workforce opportunities, and increasing funding to public schools and teacher salaries
Their focus should be on the climate change and how to help people in Texas when a disaster strikes.
Energy,water , immigration concerns, government funds availability to all!!
The dismantling of our democracy our Social Security safety
Healthcare , education ,economic development
USING OUR TAX DOLLARS FOR ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS AND LOWERING OUR TAX BURDEN
Border security, Power grid upgrade, infrastructure
The legislature should prioritize affordable healthcare.
Their priority should be addressing the education problem
making our education system better. Not closing down as many schools as they have been doing.
Expanding access to healthcare in Texas, including expanding Medicaid, reducing maternal mortality rates, and addressing affordability issues.
Taking control of the house away from republicans who work to give power to democrats
Getting their leadership in order (and for one in particular, in jail)
Getting rid of Burrows as the chair. We don’t need another RINO!!
education - hiring and retaining qualified instructors
Ensuring water and energy supplies to support the growth of new citizens and businesses..
Women's Health Rights and Equality in General
Efectivamente la cuestión económica y tocar el tema de los aranceles
U.S economy growth should be discussed mainly
1. boarder security 2. gangs sent back to their country 3. property taxes . water
Tax relief and utilities price reduction due to enormous costs to the consumers.
I honestly don’t know because I haven’t paid close attention to things recently but I know a big issue is immigration and the deportation of them
Reducing inflation. Maintain Border security.
property taxes and home insurance reform
Taxes being decreased and cut unless spending
Not listening to ANYTHING tRump wants to do and certainly NOT voting for anything that would advance his agendas.
Restoring abortion rights for Texas women.
Reduction of gun licence in the Texas,US
Inflation economy immigration and homelessness
Addressing the education fund and another important focus should be healthcare, especially mental health services, as me and many Texans could benefit from increased access and support
Increase teacher pay and increase the basic allotment of child coverage
Ways to make life easier for the people of taxes and the country as a whole
Discussing border security, abortion right and better educational system
Rising cost of food and housing, and lack of jobs, Healthcare, and no liveable wages.
Public infrastructure and utility hardening
Water supply. Making sure that water is accessible and available to an average American is a basic right
The top priority should be education reform. Next should be border security issues and water supply
Direct state agencies and local law enforcement to cooperate with the federal government in enforcing federal immigration policies in Texas
protections for transgender individuals (including children) and protections for immigrants/easing immigration processes
To enact law for affordable housing in Texas.
Energy grid reliability, public education funding, property tax relief
Ending the corruption of Abbott, Patrick, etc.
The Economy of Texas; immigration; Water supply.
Making college and university more affordable
The economy, health care, education and crimes
Definitely focus on education topics and immigration solutions, drug problems and accesible health services.
Lower property taxes for retired citizens.
Doing away with school vouchers and support of priv ate schools
Don't pass the school choice bill and put that money into public schools.
Listening to the people not dictating what they should believe.
Reducing property tax rate, controlling property insurance rates, preventing catastrophic natural events
Inflation and impeachment of the current president
reversing every decision made in the last 10 years
Nothing that the Republican party is going to do
I think prices of groceries and gas should be top priority.
Use the huge extra cash it is hoarding to allow citizens to pay less in property, sales, and other taxes.
Provide property tax relief and stop sexualising kids in school
teacher pay raise, more money for public schools, no vouchers
Top priorities should include affordable housing, tax relief measures, transportation infrastructures, border security, water and public education.
moral crisis issues in the state are worsening
Helping immigrants get across the border
fixing the energy grid system and gas delivery structure
Follow Trump’s lead auditing state government and eliminating waste and corruption.
Establishing sustainable energy and shoring up the grid
Stop attacking help/THC retailers and growers.
Keep far-right and far-left politicians from having too much impact.
Getting their nose out of abortion issues
Giving people what they really need every race no matter the color of your skin
The top priority should be how to improve the living conditions of local residents
Getting honest legislators instead of bought ones
Have no idea. (Maybe, lower property taxes.)
I want them to pass the schoo, coucher program, primarily because I hope this will setbthe stage for the elimination of the public school system.
i do not have an idea. I just want everything to be fine
eliminating property taxes, legalize abortion
Property tax relief. And quit taking vacations!
Anything that brings about progress in Texas
Addressing the state critical issues such as affordable healthcare
Killing the vouchers and the related focus on charters and private schools
Taking care of the ones that need the welfare programs to survive. And hopefully they won't go homeless and think about families
Unfortunately I do not listen to local news so I don't have an opinion
Remove Abbott, furnish more money towards schools and if any money is given to Abbott for immigration policies it should go to the teachers and schools.
legalize pot. So much fake news you really don't know what's going on. Politian's are all tell lies.
Their top priority should be investing in and reforming public education.
Available affordable housing for senior citizens.
Grid reliability and Energy infrastructure
Sustainable development and environmental preservation
Deporting ALL illegal immigrants regardless of their criminal history or lack of it
They should consider the nation in any decision they're making
border,education. police and teachers should increase as well as pay
school budget and teacher salary increase
Border security; property taxes; priority legislation;
State funds and where they are allocated
actually following the will of their constituents rather than the special interests that dominate the legislature
Inflation, border security, property taxes
Any decision should be in favor of the nation
Education, health access, infrastructure and property taxes
Affordable housing, environmental protection, and public safety
How to stabilize the prices of goods and other commodities
Climate change, inflation, women's reproductive rights, healthcare
Lowering property taxes, school choice, secure border, ban sex change for children, stop giving democrats key positions.
The Texas Legislature should prioritize fixing the state's power grid to prevent future blackouts, improving public education funding, and addressing property tax relief. These issues directly impact Texans' daily lives and long-term economic stability.
Health, and how to make tax payment easy for the citizen to pay
Help put more stable security in public schools in order to protect students and teachers from gun violence in schools.
Working on giving people on Teachers Retirement raises. In over 20 years I have gotten a $40 raise.
They need to help with all the extra immigrants that came here illegally over the past year.
Any decision should be made in favor of the people
All the decision taken should be in favor of the people
Shy decision taken should be in favour of the people
Border security, Economic growth, Health care
The decisions taken should be in favour of the people
The Legislature's Top priority should be on how to reform Education and enhance Border security and immigration.
Whatever it may be, it won't make a difference as long as there is no fairness to everyone

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