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Scott Braddock

@scottbraddock

Editor at @QuorumReport and the "best sourced journalist at the Capitol," per Texas Monthly. Now the host of Quorum Report Radio available on all podcast apps

Texas Katılım Temmuz 2008
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Scott Braddock@scottbraddock·
Sometimes I walk out here for really no reason at all. The Texas Capitol is just beautiful and belongs to poor children in east El Paso County as much as it belongs to a hedge fund manager who lives in Highland Park. God bless us all.
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Scott Braddock@scottbraddock·
Suddenly Greg Abbott isn't speaking at private schools and he has a problem with data centers. How many days until the election?
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Per sources, incoming Texas Comptroller @DonHuffines not only told top staff this week they'd be judged on whether they're sufficiently Christian but he also wants to keep lawmakers in the dark as long as possible about the next revenue estimate bit.ly/4f7idIO
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Scott Braddock@scottbraddock·
If only there was some way for the agents to videotape something like this. A camera of some type
Briscoe Cain@BriscoeCain

@scottbraddock What if it turns out he was a drug trafficker who was attempting to use a deadly weapon on law enforcement?

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Scott Braddock@scottbraddock·
The state buydown of Texans' property taxes - which offers so much relief that homeowners can't stop smiling about it - originally cost $3 billion in 2019. The same amount of "relief" now costs $51 billion heading into next January when there's no guarantee of a budget surplus.
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Gabby Birenbaum
Gabby Birenbaum@birenbomb·
Henry CUELLAR, the ranking Democrat on the Homeland appropriations subcommittee, on DHS saying the shutdown delayed ICE body camera implementation: "That's a bunch of BS." Cuellar also said they've asked the agency for a spend plan and are waiting for it.
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Aaron Blake@AaronBlake·
Houston-area prosecutors now tell CNN they believe the substances in Lorenzo Salgado Araujo's van **were not drugs,** in contrast to a claim the FBI made in court documents. cnn.com/2026/07/15/us/…
Brooke Taylor@Brooketaylortv

BREAKING: 3 bags believed to contain meth were l found inside the van of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, the Mexican national killed in the ICE shooting in Houston, according to a federal search warrant affidavit. @FoxNews According to the search warrant, the three plastic bags contained a “white crystal-like substance in the middle of the dash between the driver and passenger side of the vehicle.”

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Teddy Schleifer
Teddy Schleifer@teddyschleifer·
NEW — Tech billionaire Reid Hoffman donated $10 million last quarter to the super PAC behind James Talarico, per new filing.
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quorumreport@quorumreport·
Eager Democrats ramp up fundraising in legislative campaigns but even potentially endangered Republicans will have every dollar they need - @jamesfortexas with a first look at new campaign finance reports bit.ly/3T6TQSW #txlege
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Scott Braddock@scottbraddock·
In the Heart of Houston
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@CigarOrlof It's a good question but remember the $51 billion cost is for the entire state over a 24 month horizon
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Cigar Orlof@CigarOrlof·
@scottbraddock I’m in Northwest ISD (a growing district) and prices have fallen and no homes on my street for sale have sold in months. That’s where my thinking was.
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@CigarOrlof Not likely, the cost of tax compression is also driven by population growth and other factors
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Cigar Orlof@CigarOrlof·
@scottbraddock There a chance the costs of compression may go down as property values go down?
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KPRC 2 Bryce Newberry
KPRC 2 Bryce Newberry@KPRC2Bryce·
TX Gov. Greg Abbott just made public comments on last week's deadly Houston ICE shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo. “Any loss of life is tragic,” the governor said. He confirmed the Rangers will be involved in the investigation alongside federal officials. @KPRC2
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