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Dan Patrick shaded Texas' hemp industry, now its dishing out discounts
Dan Patrick wanted members of the media to take his mission of banning all THC in the Lone Star State seriously. But it ...
From radio to the Texas Capitol: The rise of Lt. Gov. and THC foe Dan Patrick
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick's rise to become one of the most powerful politicians in Texas followed an unlikely path, from sports ...
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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on the THC ban
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick discusses Texas banning THC with Josh Breslow on LiveNow from FOX.
Dan Patrick's theatrics: How the lieutenant governor uses showmanship to drive his agenda
Dan Patrick has seamlessly blended show-business flair into his political career with captivating performances to champion ...
Dan Patrick goes over the top on THC and makes a major mistake in Texas Legislature's final week
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick displayed his power and hypocrisy during the 89th Texas Legislature, and signs he's beginning to slip.
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After years of tension, Texas House emerges as cooperative partner for Dan Patrick and his conservative agenda
A 2024 war among Republicans tilted the House to the right. Now more closely aligned with the Senate, Speaker Dustin Burrows ...
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From ‘terrible’ to ‘finest ever’ Texas lawmakers rank the 89th legislative session
After 140 days at the Capitol in Austin, Texas’ 2025 legislative session has ended. In all, state legislators passed more ...
Dan Patrick, colossus of the Texas Legislature | Editorial
Texas has had powerful lieutenant governors before. But none in modern times have wielded as much control of the Legislature.