Republican leaders cautiously optimistic after Gov. Ferguson’s inaugural address
Last Wednesday, Republican leaders from the House and Senate held a media briefing to respond to Governor Ferguson’s inaugural address. They emphasized their commitment to holding the governor accountable for fulfilling his promises while highlighting opportunities for bipartisan collaboration in areas such as affordability, public safety, housing, and education. While expressing cautious optimism about the governor’s focus on reform, they reinforced their priorities of responsible budgeting and opposition to unnecessary tax increases.
Representing the House were Republican Leader Drew Stokesbary and Deputy Leader Chris Corry. From the Senate, Republican Leader John Braun and Deputy Leader Judy Warnick participated in the discussion.
