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Charles Miller

@charlestxpolicy

Work @Texas2036 | Previous: Gov. Abbott staff | Health care, smoked meats, Notre Dame, Inglewood Jacks Hockey | My old account (@cmillernd2005) was hacked.

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Eliminating grades for homework and attendance? Good. That stuff doesn't matter a lick in measuring whether a student has mastered the material. Allowing multiple retakes of tests and lowering grade thresholds? Bad.

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THREAD: A Win for Housing in Texas!  Senate Bill 2835 — the Single-Stairway Bill — is headed to the governor’s desk! Working with House author Rep. @JamesTalarico, we passed SB 2835 to clear out outdated codes and unlock more housing opportunities for small-scale, multi-family

THREAD: A Win for Housing in Texas! 

Senate Bill 2835 — the Single-Stairway Bill — is headed to the governor’s desk!

Working with House author Rep. @JamesTalarico, we passed SB 2835 to clear out outdated codes and unlock more housing opportunities for small-scale, multi-family
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55% of Americans have three months of emergency savings. (Highest observed value outside of the COVID stimulus years) federalreserve.gov/consumerscommu…

55% of Americans have three months of emergency savings.

(Highest observed value outside of the COVID stimulus years)

federalreserve.gov/consumerscommu…
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Congrats Kelly Hancock & James Frank on the final passage of SB 926! This great bill enables health insurers to take advantage of price and quality variation among medical providers by incentivizing patients to go to high-value providers. To protect against the risks of

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🚨 JUST IN: SB 926 by James Frank & Sen. Kelly Hancock has unanimously passed the Texas House! 👏 Congrats to both legislators — next stop: the Governor’s desk. 💡 SB 926 incentivizes greater use of high-value health care providers across Texas. #txhealth #txlege

🚨 JUST IN: SB 926 by <a href="/RepJamesFrank/">James Frank</a> &amp; Sen. <a href="/KHancock4TX/">Kelly Hancock</a> has unanimously passed the Texas House!

👏 Congrats to both legislators — next stop: the Governor’s desk.

💡 SB 926 incentivizes greater use of high-value health care providers across Texas.

#txhealth #txlege
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If healthcare providers have competition, quality will improve, prices will go down and people’s lives will be improved. But providers spend billions making sure that will never happen. #txlege

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📢 The TX Senate has concurred on HB 138! Congrats to Rep. Jay Dean and Sen. Team Bettencourt for this major win for #txhealth. Next up: the Governor's desk. HB 138 helps inform policymakers about the tradeoffs involved in health insurance legislation. It also offers budget

📢 The TX Senate has concurred on HB 138! Congrats to Rep. Jay Dean and Sen. <a href="/TeamBettencourt/">Team Bettencourt</a> for this major win for #txhealth. Next up: the Governor's desk.

HB 138 helps inform policymakers about the tradeoffs involved in health insurance legislation. It also offers budget
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🚨 UPDATE: The Texas House has just concurred to Senate amendments on HB 4903! The bill now heads to the Governor's desk for signature. #txlege 🎉 Congratulations again to Rep. Caroline Harris Davila State Representative and Sen. Brian Birdwell on this major win for #txchildcare!

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#Healthcare purchasers need access to actionable data so they can offer quality, affordable care to employees and plan members. Hear the Center’s Prabhjot Singh take on why #DataTransparency is foundational to competitive healthcare markets, smart policies, and accessible,

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“We’re going to send CFB into a spiral through conference realignment by taking Texas & OU, eventually leading to the destruction of an entire conference, to strengthen our league even more! But also, after damaging the sport through our greed, our schedules are now too hard 😢”

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"Inexpensive and frequent expenditures are not insurable because the administrative cost of processing these claims outweighs the benefits of pooling the associated risks." Precisely. We should not insure low-price, high-frequency events.

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If you think: The right to worship as you please, speak your conscience, associate as you wish, confront your accuser, be secure in your home from unjust prying by the state, defend yourself, own your property, have a right to a fair trial are “merely” “neutral procedures” you

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Wisdom from Jonah Goldberg. "Common good constitutionalism" is a bunk theory, as bereft of any intellectual heft as the "living, breathing, document" and certainly of any critical theory. Our written constitution protects important rights. It's not a complete or final list of

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I would also use this moment to point out that this is a stark warning to the rest of the world: drones and FPV drones in particular pose a serious challenge and threat to any nation and military and the technology will only continue to develop at an accelerating pace. 2/