Governor Abbott’s Emergency Items

This week, Brian Phillips and TPPF’s Vice President of Policy, Andrew Brown, discuss Governor Abbott’s State of the State address, in which he outlined his top priorities for the 89th Legislative Session.

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Creators and Guests

Host

Brian Phillips

Brian Phillips is the Chief Communications Officer at the Texas Public Policy Foundation. For over a decade, Brian has helped policymakers and political candidates develop effective messages and communication strategies. Phillips is a veteran of presidential, congressional, and gubernatorial campaigns, and has extensive experience working in the United States Congress and public policy think tanks.

Guest

Andrew Brown

Andrew C. Brown, JD, is the Vice President of Policy at the Texas Public Policy Foundation.

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