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The Michael Berry Show

Texas Speaker, Dade Phelan, Is A Democrat In Republican Clothing

The Michael Berry Show

KTRH

News, Society & Culture, Politics

4.82.3K Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2023

⏱️ 8 minutes

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0:00.0

So what's going on in the state house?

0:05.0

It's probably even if you weren't paying close attention, noticed headlines about how

0:11.7

the house in the Senate can't seem to come to any agreement.

0:18.3

You might have heard that there was antipathy toward the lieutenant governor and the speaker,

0:27.2

Greg Abbott and Dan Patrick were elected statewide.

0:33.8

Dave Fielin is a Beaumont state rep who had been elected three times as a state rep.

0:42.0

They're 150 state reps.

0:43.3

So spread the state, break the state into pieces of 150.

0:50.2

He represents one little district in Southeast Texas.

0:55.0

And when the last speaker had his issues, Republican whose hubris got to better off, this

1:03.5

young, fresh face conniving Dave Fielin steps in.

1:09.2

And Dave Fielin was supported by some of the big donors and we're going to take this house

1:16.1

in a very different direction.

1:18.6

We're going to stop with this Trump stuff Donald Trump on Saturday posted a tweet or whatever

1:26.4

truth, social, whatever you call those saying that he supported Ken Paxton and referring

1:34.4

to Dave Fielin as a rhino.

1:37.8

He's also a drunk rhino, but the, which can be dangerous because rhino is a huge, not

1:47.0

quite as bad as a hippopotamus, but a drunk rhino can do a lot of damage.

1:54.2

Last night, Dan Patrick tweeted that he was hopeful going into a meeting with the governor

1:59.8

and the leader of the house, Dave Fielin, who was late enough, he was probably drunk, but

2:05.7

was hopeful that they could get some resolution on the issues that the voters are demanding.

2:10.2

School choice, border security, property taxes, none of which has been moved forward.

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