Past Contributions

• Video: A Conversation With Hancock, Kolkhorst and Rodríguez

  By Evan Smith May 28, 2015

  Full video of my 5/28 conversation with state Sens. Kelly Hancock, R-North Richland Hills; Lois Kolkhorst, R-Brenham; and José Rodríguez, D-El Paso. Full Story 

• Video: Davis, Leach and Nevárez on Guns, In-State

  By Evan Smith May 21, 2015

  At our 5/21 conversation with state Reps. Sarah Davis, R-West University Place; Jeff Leach, R-Plano; and Poncho Nevárez, D-Eagle Pass talked about big issues that are unresolved with a week to go in the session. Full Story 

• Video: Davis, Leach and Nevárez on Tax Cuts

  By Evan Smith May 21, 2015

  At our 5/21 conversation, state Reps. Sarah Davis, R-West University Place; Jeff Leach, R-Plano; and Poncho Nevárez, D-Eagle Pass talked about the prospect of a deal on tax cuts. Full Story 

• Video: Davis, Leach and Nevárez on the Budget

  By Evan Smith May 21, 2015

  At our 5/21 conversation, state Reps. Sarah Davis, R-West University Place; Jeff Leach, R-Plano; and Poncho Nevárez, D-Eagle Pass talked about the coming budget deal between the House and the Senate. Full Story 

• Video: A Conversation with Davis, Leach and Nevárez

  By Evan Smith May 21, 2015

  Full video of my 5/21 conversation with state Reps. Sarah Davis, R-West University Place; Jeff Leach, R-Plano; and Poncho Nevárez, D-Eagle Pass. Full Story 

• T-Squared: Best. Drive. Ever.

  By Evan Smith May 19, 2015

  Our just-completed spring pledge drive was our most successful ever at any time of the year: We raised more than $79,000 from more than 600 donors, far surpassing our previous best. Full Story 

• Video: Bonnen on Property Tax "Cuts"

  By Evan Smith May 13, 2015

  At our 5/13 conversation, state Rep. Dennis Bonnen, the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, took issue with the Senate's stated intent to cut property taxes. Full Story 

• Video: Bonnen on the Spending Cap

  By Evan Smith May 13, 2015

  At our 5/13 conversation, state Rep. Dennis Bonnen, the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, explained why the spending cap is, in his words, "sacred." Full Story 

• Video: Bonnen on Dan Patrick

  By Evan Smith May 13, 2015

  At our 5/13 conversation, state Rep. Dennis Bonnen, the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, talked about his relationship with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick — and the prospect of compromise with the Senate on taxes. Full Story 

• Video: A Conversation With Dennis Bonnen

  By Evan Smith May 13, 2015

  Full video of my 5/13 conversation with state Rep. Dennis Bonnen, the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee. Full Story