2009 Session videos
Of Republicans Vote to Change Two-Thirds Rule as it Relates to Special Orders
(starts at 3 hours, 47 minutes)
Ultrasound (2nd Reading): April 30, Senate Session Part II
(starts at 5 hours, 25 minutes)
Ultrasound (3rd Reading): May 1, Senate Session
(starts at 1 hour, 51 minutes)
Van de Putte Teen-Mom Contraception (SB 592): May 1
(bill comes up at 5 hours, 22 minutes)
(Dan begins debate at 3 hours, 28 minutes)
Hinojosa Medicaid Drug Abuse Program (SB 796): April 2
(bill comes up at 33 minutes)
(Dan begins debate at 41 minutes)
Senate Floor debate on Don McLeroy: May 28
(starts at 2 hours, 3 minutes)
Debate on local option gas tax bill: May 25
(starts at 9 hours, 50 minutes)
Debate on Voter ID : March 11
(starts at 3 hours, 40 minutes)
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mysa.com - Mar. 23, 2010
“Here's what I think is clear,” said committee member Sen. Dan Patrick, R-Houston. “We cannot continue long term to depend on property taxes to fund public education. We have to come up with a different source of money, and we have to come up with a better system for distributing that money.”
wsj.com - Feb. 8, 2010
After a Shooting Last Month, Legislators Clash Over Whether to Continue Letting People With Guns in the Building
statesman.com - Jan. 27, 2010
During closed-door meeting, officials discuss possible checkpoints and more cameras.
texastribune.org - Jan. 27, 2010
The online news magazine Texas Tribune did a profile of Dan’s Facebook page.
InstantNewsKaty.com - Nov. 23, 2009
State Sen. Dan Patrick (R-Houston) has filed the necessary paperwork to sign onto an amicus curiae, or friend of the court, brief to be filed in a landmark...
Houston Chronicle - July 20, 2009
Could Dan Patrick be Gov. Rick Perry's surprise pick for the US Senate? If not, will Patrick run for the job?
Dallas Morning News - July 20, 2009
Sen. Dan Patrick, R-Houston, acknowledged that teen pregnancy is a "serious problem," but said he
felt compelled to oppose a bill last spring that would have let unmarried 16- and 17-year-old mothers
give "medical consent" to obtain contraceptives, without involving their parents.
Houston Chronicle - July 20, 2009
Dan Patrick of Houston, one of the bill's co-sponsors. “I believe that the least we can do for our disabled men and women who fight for our freedom is to ...
MyFox Houston - June 25, 2009
Texas Senator Dan Patrick has been helping Cy-Fair fight for money in the Texas Legislature. He says the fastest growing district in the state is ...
Houston Chronicle - June 25, 2009
Dan Patrick, took advantage of a little-known and rarely invoked state law that allows him to spend state money subsidizing districts such as Cy-Fair that ...
The Texas Observer - June 26, 2009
the fact that the system almost crashed, and the
likelihood it will only get worse in the future, means that we must take a
serious look at how our legislative process can be improved to meet the
people’s needs in sessions to come.
Houston Chronicle - June 19, 2009
Dan Patrick, who helped hatch the deal with Scott, said Cy-Fair should be able to overcome its deficit through budget cuts, rather than revoking the ...
Dallas Morning News - May 14, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, said the bill represented a "lot of government" for those closer to 25. His amendment to drop the affected age group to 18 through ...
Houston Chronicle - May 14, 2009
Dan Patrick of Houston, said the bill is a government attempt to save people from decisions they make for themselves. "I don't think government has to tell ...
Insurance Journal - San Diego,CA - May 14, 2009
The original bill extended the requirement to drivers up to the age of 24, but the Senate voted in favor of an amendment by Houston Senator Dan Patrick to ...
Texas Monthly - May 13, 2009
Jeff Wentworth's driver's ed bill highlighted one of the remarkable stories of the session: Dan Patrick's transformation into a real player who is having an impact on legislation. Wentworth's bill would have required 18 to 25-year-olds ...
Greenville Herald-Banner - Apr. 28, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, filed SB 700 in February. It moved out of a Senate Committee Monday and is awaiting a vote to send it to the full Senate floor for a ...
The Orange Leader - Apr. 28, 2009
State Bill 12 was authored by Sen. John Carona of Dallas and Dan Patrick of Houston.
KXAN - Apr. 28, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, could be headed to the Oscars. Ok, maybe not that far - but he's done pretty well with his documentary “The Heart of Texas.” According to his Facebook: “We were humbled tonight to win 3 of the top 4 awards at the largest ...
mysanantonio.com - Apr. 28, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, attempted to toughen the bill by allowing an expedited process to suspend a bar's liquor license if criminal activity is found. Patrick said some bars have been used as a front for prostitution by human ...
Austin American-Statesman - Apr. 26, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, who is the author of the Senate bill that would enact two key changes to the business tax. Twenty-four senators from both parties ...
arklatexpolitics.com - Apr. 21, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, a Houston Republican and conservative radio talk show host, requires women seeking an abortion to have the ultrasound but gives them the option whether to view the images. It passed the Senate Health and Human Services ...
KFDA - Apr. 15, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, says in "in this time of homeland security issues" the police need the power to force people they detain to identify themselves. Copyright 2009 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. .....
The Eagle (Bryan/College Station) - Apr. 8, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, also would add those who receive deferred adjudication in felony cases. Patrick said the measure would give law enforcement a much larger DNA database to help solve crimes and to clear innocent people suspected of ...
Fort Worth Star Telegram - Apr. 8, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, calling the bill a "muddled mess," said the measure would impose billions of dollars in new taxes. "I didn't come to Austin to be in ...
Lubbock Online - Apr. 8, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, railed against the legislation even though his home county is currently not included in it. He said local authorities are already pressuring the Legislature to add the region. "They want the opportunity to tax ...
El Paso Times - Mar. 30, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, says since taxpayers are supporting public schools, their children should be allowed to compete in both the uil's academic and ...
Houston Chronicle - Mar. 24, 2009
Dan Patrick is proposing the “Texas Teach Corps Scholarship Program,” a plan that would give math and science undergraduates pursuing teaching certificates ...
Dallas Morning News - Mar. 20, 2009
Dan Patrick (right) talks with Danielle Froehlich and Casey Calix of Austin after the couple's testimony about a pregnancy center visit. ...
Dallas Morning News - Mar. 19, 2009
Dan Patrick's bill comes in response to small-business owners' complaints about the tax the Legislature adopted in 2006 to help pay for a massive school ...
Austin American-Statesman - Feb. 27, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, who is also a conservative broadcaster. Patrick said Thursday that his comments — first made to Fox News, then to several radio talk ...
Dallas Morning News - Feb. 25, 2009
Dan Patrick, a Houston Republican who authored the bill. Rep. Jessica Farrar, D-Houston, said the state already requires that women wait 24 hours and read ...
mysanantonio.com - Feb. 25, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston — say that by allowing a woman to look at her ultrasound “before there's no going back,” the state could avoid some abortions. State figures show there were nearly 78000 abortions in Texas in 2007. ...
Houston Chronicle - Feb. 24, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston and state Rep. Frank Corte, R-San Antonio — say that by allowing a woman to look at her ultrasound “before there’s no going back,” ...
WWLP 22News (Springfield MS) - Feb. 24, 2009
Dan Patrick, Rep. Frank Corte, Rep. Leo Berman and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst to push for legislation that would require doctors show the ultrasound to a woman ...
WWLP 22News (Springfield MS) - Feb. 24, 2009
Dan Patrick of Houston. If the bill passes, the current cap of 22 kids per class would instead become an average of 22 kids per class.
Houston Chronicle - Feb. 24, 2009
Dan Patrick of Houston, the author of the bill in the Senate, said testimony shows that in most cases ultrasounds are given, but he is concerned about cases ...
KXAN.com - Feb. 24, 2009
Dan Patrick, Rep. Frank Corte, Rep. Leo Berman and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst to push for legislation that would require doctors show the ultrasound to a woman who is about to get an abortion. "I think anyone would want to see fewer ...
KVUE Austin - Feb. 24, 2009
Dan Patrick's legislation at a rally on the Capitol's south steps Tuesday morning. "I'm really proud that we have made Texas a safer place for the unborn, ...
KHOU Houston - Feb. 24, 2009
One of the bill’s authors is State Senator Dan Patrick of Houston. A Planned Parenthood of Houston spokeswoman says they already do what the bill requires. ...
Houston Chronicle - Feb. 24, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, has filed a bill to ban straight ticket voting only in judicial races. I doubt that many people will shed tears, but Texas Court of ...
Houston Chronicle - Feb. 22, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, has filed a bill to ban straight ticket voting only in judicial races. I doubt that many people will shed tears, but Texas Court of ...
Carrollton Leader - Feb. 21, 2009
Dan Patrick (R-Houston) and Sen. Shapiro, would provide each recipient with an annual scholarship of up to $5000 for four years. ...
Houston Chronicle - Feb. 20, 2009
Dan Patrick, a Houston Republican, had previously criticized Texas program as a "colossal waste of taxpayer money." His office declined comment on the ...
Dallas Morning News - Feb. 19, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, said he was concerned that many homeowners will not see the drop in property values linked to foreclosures reflected in their ...
Austin American-Statesman - Feb. 10, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, said more samples would benefit crime-solving and the wrongly convicted — as the case of Timothy Cole recently proved. ...
El Paso Times - Feb. 8, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Sugarland, asked McCraw at the meeting whether Texas had a plan to cope with such a situation. "We have a preliminary plan," McCraw said. "There needs to be one in place." McCraw, a Perry appointee, …
Fort Worth Star Telegram - Feb. 6, 2009
Dan Patrick, a former sportscaster turned conservative Christian talk show host, is luring religious conservatives to Twitter. Religious conservatives have ...
UT The Daily Texan - Feb. 5, 2009
Dewhurst also assigned the Senate’s only radio talk show host, Dan Patrick, to the Education and Higher Education Committees. This after he served a stint ...
Dallas Morning News - Feb. 5, 2009
"I don't think there's any question that the Legislature wants to increase funding for community colleges," said Sen. Dan Patrick, R-Houston, vice chairman ...
News 8 Austin - Feb. 2, 2009
Dewhurst also assigned the Senate’s only radio talk show host, Dan Patrick, to the Education and Higher Education Committees. This after he served a stint ...
El Paso Times - January 29, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, asked whether Texas has a contingency plan in place to deal with such a scenario. "I would think we would have a significant amount ...
Dallas Morning News - January 29, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, heard it differently. "It was music to these conservative ears," he said. "This is the direction the state wants us to go. ...
Marshall News Messenger - January 28, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, who proposed legislation to require an ultrasound for women considering an abortion "It should rank at the top of priorities. ...
Texas Cable News - January 27, 2009
I think it’s unseemly that someone who has lost a house has to pay full appraisal on the house,” said State Senator Dan Patrick. State Senator Patrick says ...
LifeNews.com - January 27, 2009
Dan Patrick, a Houston Republican, and Rep. Frank Corte Jr., a San Antonio Republican, are the main legislators sponsoring the bill. ...
Houston Chronicle - January 25, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, files a bill to prohibit — guess what — straight ticket voting in judicial races. But it reminds me that Republicans took over the ...
Texas Monthly - January 19, 2009
Senator Dan Patrick responded to my post about the future of the 2/3 rule by e-mailing me his observations, which he requested I post ...
Houston Chronicle - January 17, 2009
Dan Patrick proposed a June tax holiday for storm-related supplies. “It will save people significant tax dollars. Secondly, it will create a weekend of ...
News-Journal.com - January 15, 2009
Dan Patrick, a conservative Houston Republican who supported the change, said he considered it good that the Senate thoughtfully considered the two-thirds ...
Houston Chronicle - January 14, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, who has worked for the change since joining the Senate in 2007, said he is pleased that “majority rule” will prevail on at least one ...
Houston Chronicle - January 14, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, said most Texans "want the Republicans to be the majority on the tough decisions." But Sen. Florence Shapiro, R-Plano, ...
Dallas Morning News - January 14, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, is pushing both voter ID legislation and a change in the two-thirds requirement, though he would like to see the Senate switch to ...
Marshall News Messenger - January 14, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, pushed to change the Senate's longstanding two-thirds rule — requiring that 21 senators agree before any measure can be debated — to ...
Houston Chronicle - January 13, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, who is also a conservative radio talk show host. "They want the Republicans to be the majority on the tough decisions. ...
Houston Chronicle - January 13, 2009
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, who favors lowering the number of votes required to get legislation considered. "I think the majority of the people of Texas have ....
FortBendNow - August 21, 2008
Dan Patrick (R-Houston) and Rep. Frank Corte Jr. (R-San Antonio) requested an opinion recently from Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott as to whether it ...
Houston Chronicle - August 20, 2008
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, and Rep. Frank Corte, R-San Antonio, asked Abbott this week for his legal opinion with an eye to the legislative session that begins ....
FortBendNow - August 20, 2008
Dan Patrick (R-Houston) and Rep. Dwayne Bohac (R-Houston) have presented a plan they say will address skyrocketing property tax bills. ...
American Thinker - August 20, 2008
Dan Patrick of Houston asked whether the Texas Legislature has the authority to deter local governments from adopting policies — or to invalidate existing ...
El Paso Times - August 19, 2008
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, sent Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott two letters earlier this month, asking him to rule whether anti-immigration measures similar ...
Houston Chronicle - August 14, 2008
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, pushed for the 2011 requirement for charter buses. "The charter buses are what I'm most concerned about," Patrick said. ...
Herald Zeitung - July 25, 2008
Dan Patrick of Houston, isn’t so sure. “This program should be abolished moving forward. It’s turned out to be a colossal waste of taxpayer money,” Patrick ...
USA Today - July 24, 2008
Dan Patrick of Houston, a critic of the program, said he wasn’t surprised by the results. He described the initiative as a "feel-good" program that is not ...
USA Today - July 23, 2008
Dan Patrick said. "We need the coaches and parents to help monitor the children and not have the taxpayers pick up the expense." Kim Rogers, spokeswoman for ...
Houston Chronicle - July 23, 2008
Dan Patrick of Houston, a critic of the steroids testing, said he wasn't surprised by the results. He described the initiative as a "feel good" program that
Houston Chronicle - June 30th, 2008
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, one of seven state lawmakers to vote against the steroid-testing program, wants it abolished. There are 181 members in the Texas ...
El Paso Times -June 29, 2008
Dan Patrick, R-Houston. Patrick and other conservatives propose abolishing school property taxes, starting over on Texas' much-maligned new business tax and ...
Houston Chronicle - June 25th, 2008
Sen. Dan Patrick, R-Houston, wants the tax scrapped. "I'd like to repeal it and have a discussion on the best way to move forward in bringing in the funding we need," said Patrick, who suggested looking for savings in the budget and then increasing the sales tax, an idea many oppose, if more money is needed....
By paulburka - June 18th, 2008
AUSTIN – Senator Dan Patrick developed a plan to give businesses more time to calculate and file their franchise taxes. Although this plan would have cost the state nothing, and did not require the gathering of legislators in a special ...
By paulburka - June 15th, 2008
One other point of note: Dan Patrick was very visible at the convention. In a part of the convention center that was apart from the area where the convention business was going on, he was broadcasting on his radio station. ...
Dallas Morning News - June 11, 2008
Dan Patrick, R-Houston. "You have to inspire people to vote." Mr. Patrick said Republicans in Texas must prove their mettle by working to secure the borders ...
Dallas Morning News - June 11, 2008
Dan Patrick, a Houston Republican, wants to postpone the tax until further notice. Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, a Republican, created his own stir when he ...
Dallas Morning News - June 9, 2008
Dan Patrick, a Republican state senator and radio talk show host from Houston, predicted most Christian conservatives will vote for Mr. McCain but won't ...
Villager - June 3, 2008
The bill was sponsored by Dan Patrick, R-Houston, a radio talk-show host who is now state senator from northwest Harris County, and State Rep. ...
Jacksonville Daily Progress - May 27, 2008
Dan Patrick. So Perry’s become quite social over casual conversation with lawmakers, often centering on family. Sometimes state business comes up, ...
Southern Political Report - May 19, 2008
Dan Patrick (R), a conservative radio station owner and talk show host who has a strong following in the Houston area, is getting mentioned for the ...
Marshall News Messenger - May 16, 2008
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, who was not in the state Senate in 2006 when the margin tax was adopted. The tax is convoluted and confusing, and it punishes many ...
Houston Chronicle - May 16, 2008
Dan Patrick, a Houston Republican who's a strong critic of the tax, said Perry should call a special legislative session and that the tax should be repealed ...
May 15, 2008
But Dan Patrick's got the banner -- a 50-foot-long sign along Interstate 10 near Sealy. The Houston state senator says he had nothing to do with it. But there it is -- one constituent's clarion call for change in Austin. ...
By Evan Smith - May 15, 2008
... there’s an actual banner alongside an actual road promoting his candidacy. The conservative radio talker says he has nothing to do with it. Yeah, right. Then again, maybe it’s that other Dan Patrick, the sportscaster. ...
By paulburka - May 11, 2008
I overlooked a press release from Senator Dan Patrick in April that is worth a comment. Patrick hailed the Florida House of Representatives for passing a bill that would require abortion providers to perform an ultrasound procedure ...
Houston Chronicle - April 30th, 2008
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, said the Shipley raid underscores the need to increase legal immigration and provide the workforce needed by the local economy. ...
KHOU - Houston,TX,USA
Dan Patrick. In a letter to State Comptroller Susan Combs, Patrick asked the state comptroller to delay collecting the tax until October. ...
Houston Chronicle - April 27, 2008
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, and Rep. Dan Branch, R-Dallas, countered that districts should get credit for granting extra tax relief. "It's something we ought to ...
Houston Chronicle - April 25, 2008
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, was quick to respond. "What would we do with another 12 million?" he asked, referring to the estimated population of illegal ...
Houston Chronicle - April 14, 2008
Dan Patrick, R-Houston. Janek said he had long thought of Furse as his potential replacement in the Senate. He said his support for Furse is not the result ...
Houston Chronicle - April 1, 2008
Dan Patrick of Houston tried to pass a law last year opening up the UIL to such schools as Cornerstone, comparing discrimination against them to racial ...
Katy Times - March 31, 2008
Senator Dan Patrick also expressed his gratitude and dedication toward the endeavor. "I'm proud to be a part of Be An Angel, and I'm grateful for those who ...
LubbockOnline.com - March 29, 2008
And in 2006, radio talk show host Dan Patrick was elected to the Texas Senate. Tony Privett, a political consultant and owner of High Plains Research, ...
Austin American-Statesman (subscription), TX - Jan 30, 2007
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, who authored the resolution to install the motto. In addition, Patrick suggested, senators “can look at the the words and (they) can ...
Houston Chronicle, TX - Jan 30, 2007
Sen. Dan Patrick, R-Houston, won unanimous support Tuesday for a resolution to place the motto "In God We Trust" at the front of the Senate chamber. ...
Houston Chronicle, TX - Jan 29, 2007
Dan Patrick on Monday filed one of his longtime priorities, a constitutional amendment lowering the annual cap on homestead reappraisals from 10 percent to ...
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - Jan 28, 2007
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, said lawmakers should have paid for the tax cuts with spending reductions instead of higher taxes elsewhere. "I think it's unfair, ...
Austin American-Statesman (subscription), TX - Jan 23, 2007
Dan Patrick, R-Houston. Shapleigh told Nelson he hopes the committee addresses the problem of the uninsured, saying El Paso is the least-insured big city in ...
San Antonio Express, TX - Jan 23, 2007
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, filed SB 268, which would impose a 10 percent fee on wire transfers of less than $5000 to foreign countries. ...
Houston Chronicle, TX - Jan 22, 2007
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, filed SB268, which would impose a 10 percent fee on wire transfers of less than $5000 to foreign countries. ...
Austin American-Statesman (subscription), TX - Jan 22, 2007
Just back from a four-day tour of the Texas-Mexico border in South Texas, Houston Sen. Dan Patrick this afternoon made good on another campaign promise. ...
San Antonio Express, TX - Jan 22, 2007
Eliot Shapleigh, D-El Paso, and Dan Patrick, R-Houston, and Dewhurst's gubernatorial ambitions. Shapleigh — as close to a liberal bomb thrower as the Senate ...
Houston Chronicle, TX - Jan 21, 2007
Eliot Shapleigh, D-El Paso, and Dan Patrick, R-Houston, and Dewhurst's gubernatorial ambitions. Shapleigh — as close to a liberal bomb thrower as the Senate ...
Monitor, TX - Jan 20, 2007
Dan Patrick, R-Houston. “At the end of the day, I don’t care whether you’re from Cameron County or Harris County. You care about the same things.” ...
Brownsville Herald, TX - Jan 20, 2007
Dan Patrick, R-Houston. “At the end of the day, I don’t care whether you’re from Cameron County or Harris County. You care about the same things.” ...
Medical News Today (press release), UK - Jan 19, 2007
Dan Patrick (R) last week filed a measure that would ban abortion in the state if Roe v. Wade , the 1973 Supreme Court decision that effectively barred ...
Monitor, TX - Jan 18, 2007
Dan Patrick is a hard-line Republican radio host from Houston who based much of his campaign on the illegal immigration issue. The first-term legislator is ...
Austin American-Statesman (subscription), TX - Jan 18, 2007
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, moved to abolish the rule when the Senate adopted its operating policies for the legislative session. He failed 30-1. ...
Kaiser network.org, DC - Jan 17, 2007
Dan Patrick (R) last week filed a measure that would ban abortion in the state if Roe v. Wade , the 1973 Supreme Court decision that effectively barred ...
Dallas Morning News (subscription), TX - Jan 17, 2007
Dan Patrick, one of the most conservative legislators, said he approved of the governor's call for teamwork to find reasonable solutions on issues. ...
Houston Chronicle, TX - Jan 15, 2007
AUSTIN — Houston's new state senator, talk show host Dan Patrick, will serve as vice chair of the Senate International Relations and Trade Committee, ...
UT The Daily Texan, TX - Jan 15, 2007
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, a former talk show host, campaigned on a promise for a pre-emptive ban on abortion in case the US Supreme Court reverses its 1973 ...
News 8 Austin, TX - Jan 15, 2007
Meanwhile, over in the Senate, freshman senator and Republican talk show host Dan Patrick mounted his own mini rules revolt. ...
Houston Chronicle, TX - Jan 15, 2007
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, already has made it clear that he will be a maverick who tries to push the Senate to the right. "Perhaps that translates back to the ...
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - Jan 15, 2007
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, said the wire fee would help compensate hospitals for the expense of providing care to illegal immigrants. ...
San Antonio Express, TX - Jan 14, 2007
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, already has made it clear he will be a maverick who tries to push the Senate to the right. "Perhaps that translates back to the Big ...
Houston Chronicle, TX - Jan 14, 2007
Dan Patrick, R-Houston, already has made it clear that he will be a maverick who tries to push the Senate to the right. "Perhaps that translates back to the ...
Dallas Morning News (subscription), TX - Jan 12, 2007 Dan Patrick, an outspoken Houston Republican and radio talk show host, was named to be a member of several committees, including the health and human ...
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