Talk directly with Kirk about what happened during this year’s Texas Legislative Session – the good, the bad and the ugly – and how Texas can do better On May 27 – Memorial Day – the 83rd Texas legislative … Continued
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Senate Bill 303
Decisions on end of life treatment are never made lightly, and my decision to support Senate Bill 303 was no exception. After much consideration, I, along with all of my Senate Democratic colleagues and a majority of my Republican colleagues, … Continued
Our Thoughts and Prayers …
No politics this week, and no jokes. Only thoughts and prayers for the victims of the horrific shootings in Colorado last week and their families, friends and loved ones. May there be as much healing as is humanly possible for all of those enduring this tragedy, … Continued
A Great Day for Heroes
The Fourth of July is – and always has been – one of my favorite holidays. First, there’s the usual stuff – the flags, fireworks and everything else associated with the day. Besides being a ton of fun, it naturally … Continued
Speech to The Welcome Home Iraq Veterans Ceremony
July 7, 2012 What a wonderful day. And what a wonderful opportunity this is to say thanks to all of you who serve us so well. And how fitting that we gather here during the week of the 4th … Continued
Supreme Court maintains law that “divides and weakens us”
“Texas can do better, and Texans deserve better, than something as poisonous and nonsensical as the Arizona experiment.” Senator Kirk Watson, Chair of the Senate Democratic Caucus, issued the following statement today regarding the Supreme Court’s “Arizona v. United … Continued
#AskKW Storified: Senator Kirk Watson Does Twitter Q&A
By Michael Hurta Burnt Orange Report You didn’t have to attend to Texas Democratic Convention this past weekend to participate in one of the most exciting parts of it. You just had to sit at your computer. Senator Kirk Watson … Continued