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The Spirit of the Season ... but Year-Round

My dad, Don Watson, was a public employee.  He spent more than three decades of public service working for the federal government.  He was an engineer with a proven knack…

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Newsroom » Speeches and Statements

Speech to Texas Democratic Convention

Thank you.

Isn't it a great day to be in Austin, Texas?

And isn't it a great time to be a Texas Democrat?

Welcome, all of you, to your state…

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Newsroom » In the News

Employee groups make raises their priority for session

The state's 144,934 employees are hoping the Legislature will not forget about their paychecks as it contends with other demands this session.The two most powerful groups representing employee interests, the…

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