Question.776 - Read the articles below in the order they are listed, then respond to the following questions: 1) Texas Legislature Leadership Download Texas Legislature Leadership 2) Texas House selects Rep. Dade Phelan as speakerLinks to an external site.3) Texas House speaker addresses prospects of anti-LGBTQ bills, gun legislation and casinosLinks to an external site.4) Effort to ban Democratic chairs fails in Texas HouseLinks to an external site.5) Texas GOP launches radio attack ads against Republican state House speakerLinks to an external site.6) Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick lays out 2023 legislative priorities What are your thoughts on Dade Phelan as the Speaker of the Texas House? What do you think of his legislative priorities? Do you think the practice of allowing members of the minority party to serve as committee chairs in the Texas House should continue? Why or why not? Keep in mind that committee chairs have the power to pigeonhole bills - i.e. to set bills aside and never bring them before the committee. What are your thoughts on Dan Patrick as the Lieutenant Governor? What do you think of his legislative priorities? Looking at the powers and responsibilities of the Speaker (see the Texas Legislature Leadership handout), what changes, if any, would you make to this list? Defend your ideas. If you think no changes are necessary, then provide arguments as to why. Looking at the powers and responsibilities of the Lieutenant Governor (see the Texas Legislature Leadership handout), what changes, if any, would you make to this list? Defend your ideas. If you think no changes are necessary, then provide arguments as to why.
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