Posts Tagged ‘agriculture’

AUSTIN — The Trans-Texas Corridor, a 2007 veto of property-rights legislation, and this summer's special session may be coming home to roost for GOP Gov. Rick Perry. U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison today is scheduled to collect the Texas Farm Bureau political arm's endorsement in her GOP primary challenge to Perry, showcasing it with visits to Waco and Lubbock farms, the Fort Worth Stockyards and an ... Full story

By Jerry Lackey Congress often has been cited for doing nothing or overreacting, U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison told a packed room of farmers, ranchers and agriculture leaders Thursday at the sixth annual West Texas Legislative Summit in San Angelo. Texas’ senior senator pointed to several issues before Congress that fall under the “overreacting” heading. She said three bills that will cost future generations billions to pay ... Full story

Greg Sherman CBS 7 News Big Spring, Texas - Current US Senator and Governor Candidate Kay Bailey Hutchison will be in Odessa and Big Spring next week to campaign but today she was in San Angelo. Hutchison was one of several politicians speaking at Angelo State University at the 6th Annual West Texas Summit. She talked about farming and agriculture ... Full story