Daily Dispatch 11/19/24: Chip Roy Advises Texas Abuelitas To Pack Their Bags, and More

Stories we're following this morning at Progress Texas: Trump's plan to deploy American military forces in the effort to deport millions of undocumented immigrants would have a major presence in Texas: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/18/us/politics/trump-military-mass-deportation.html ...U.S. Rep. Chip Roy disagrees with the rosy assessment of fellow GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales, that Trump's dragnet will spare workers and grandmas - Roy wants them all out: https://www.texastribune.org/2024/11/18/tony-gonzales-chip-roy-trump-mass-deportations-feud/ Major MAGA figures from Texas, including Ken Paxton and Dan Patrick, have thus far been snubbed in the Trump power sweepstakes: https://www.texastribune.org/2024/11/19/texas-florida-trump-republican-rivalry-paxton-gaetz/ Senator John Cornyn is among a group of GOP Senators who want to see that House Ethics Committee report on Matt Gaetz - will the Senate be Trump's rubber stamp, or not? https://www.reuters.com/world/us/republican-senator-cornyn-absolutely-wants-see-matt-gaetz-ethics-report-2024-11-14/ That State Board of Education vote on the adoption of Bluebonnet Learning, the new state elementary school curriculum riddled with Bible stories, was punted from yesterday to today amidst hours of public testimony: https://foxsanantonio.com/newsletter-daily/texas-education-board-delays-vote-on-controversial-curriculum Our annual holiday fundraising parties approach! We'll be gathering both in Dallas and Austin this December, and there are sponsorship opportunities available and individual tickets are now on sale: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://act.progresstexas.org/a/progress-texas-holiday-parties-2024⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Project 2025 is no longer a warning: it's now the playbook of the next American administration: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.mediamatters.org/heritage-foundation/guide-project-2025-extreme-right-wing-agenda-next-republican-administration⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We're loving the troll-free environment at BlueSky! Follow us there at ⁠@progresstexas.bsky.social⁠. Thanks for listening! Find our web store and other ways to support our important work this election year at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://progresstexas.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.