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TPPF's Brian Phillips and Derek Cohen react to this week’s nearly 24-hour marathon of testimony and debate over Texas House Bill 3, on Education Savings Accounts.
2:56 Hot Take: Which American product or service would you promote from the White House Lawn?
9:10 Texas House Pub Ed Committee hearing on HB3 reaction
23:35 Department of Education “vacates”
30:59 Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar will be the next chancellor of the Texas A&M University System
36:19 Texas Lawmakers aim to supplant Delaware as corporate HQ hub with new pro-business bill
40:06 Survey Says: Texans say they get their political news from social media
46:37 What to Watch For
2:56 Hot Take: Which American product or service would you promote from the White House Lawn?
9:10 Texas House Pub Ed Committee hearing on HB3 reaction
23:35 Department of Education “vacates”
30:59 Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar will be the next chancellor of the Texas A&M University System
36:19 Texas Lawmakers aim to supplant Delaware as corporate HQ hub with new pro-business bill
40:06 Survey Says: Texans say they get their political news from social media
46:37 What to Watch For
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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.
Host
Derek M. Cohen
Derek M. Cohen, Ph.D, is the Texas Public Policy Foundation's Chief Policy & Research Officer and Right on Crime Senior Fellow. Previously the Vice President of Policy and director of Right on Crime, the Foundation’s criminal justice reform initiative, Cohen was instrumental in the passage of the First Step Act, federal legislation that borrowed from successful changes to prisons and sentencing that he had helped pass in conservative states. In addition to leading the Foundation’s work on criminal justice, he is also the lead researcher of firearms policy.
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