Richie Erap
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More than 14 million proud Iranians have so far registered to sacrifice their lives to defend Iran. I too have been, am, and will remain devoted to giving my life for Iran.








NEW: @txcomptroller says only low & middle income students w/ disabilities & low income students to receive tax dollars to attend private schools. Nearly 250,000 students eligible for TEFA program. @realmitchlittle & @johnbryantfortx discuss. cbsnews.com/texas/news/tex… @CBSNewsTexas





NEW — Net domestic migration data from 2020–2025 shows a reshuffling of where Americans live. People are fleeing cities (especially in CA, the Northeast, and the Rust Belt) and moving to suburban and rural areas across the Southeast, Texas, the Ozarks, and the Mountain West.


Most of Texas’ school voucher applications come from white families and children who previously attended a private school or homeschool. From @TexasTribune: kut.org/texas/2026-04-…







For those suggesting that Trump nominate Ken Paxton for AG, he'd have to get through a Judiciary Committee with Tillis and Cornyn. On the floor, will he get Collins and Murkowski's vote? After Senate Rs have spent 100M against him calling him a crook.




New: @txcomptroller says all $1B in ESA funding will likely be exhausted in first two tiers of the lottery system, meaning only qualifying students w/ disabilities and those from lower-income families will be accepted for 2026-27 school year. #txlege Summary of priority tiers⤵️




Texans were sold on the notion that vouchers would serve the kids who needed them most to "escape" failing public schools. But now that applications are closed, the data shows 73% of applicants are already enrolled in private or home schools. We are hurtling toward an outcome that was predicted from the very start: a massive transfer of our public money into private hands with no accountability. #txlege






