Best Texas Scorecard Podcasts (2025)

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8.22.2025: Dade calls it quits. 4:58

5h ago4:58

4:58

Texas Democrat Slams Megadonors While Cashing Check From Casino Billionaire… Trump Declares ‘Total Endorsement’ of Burrows Dade Phelan Calls It Quits… Chip Roy Joins Race for Texas Attorney General… Lottery Winner Finally Receives Jackpot After Lawsuit… Senate Committee Advances House Redistricting Map…

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Are Tax-Funded Stadiums Providing the Benefits They Promised? 3:56

1d ago3:56

3:56

Billions are spent on stadiums and arenas with the promise of increased economic return. Are taxpayers seeing those promises come to fruition?By Texas Scorecard

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8.21.2025: House passes the maps. 4:51

1d ago4:51

4:51

Texas House Passes Congressional Map Growing GOP Advantage… Abbott Adds Quorum-Break Punishments to Special Session Agenda… Paxton Moves to Block Mailed Abortion Drugs… Federal District Court Blocks Texas’ Ten Commandments Law… University of Houston Offering Classes Covering Queer Theory…By Texas Scorecard

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8.20.2025: A&M hiding abortion documents 5:43

2d ago5:43

5:43

Trump Urges Swift Passage of 'One Big, Beautiful Congressional Map'… Activist Teachers Plot To Defy Texas’ New Ten Commandments Law… Houston Man Caught Smuggling Dozens of Illegals Across Texas Border… Texas A&M Seeks to Hide Records on Abortion Research Project…By Texas Scorecard

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8.19.2025: DEMs return. 5:05

3d ago5:05

5:05

House Regains Quorum as Democrats Return From Walkout… Texas A.G. Investigates AI Chatbot Companies… Harris County Jail 2025 Death Toll Climbs… UT-Austin Received $2.5 Million From Late-Term Abortion Group…By Texas Scorecard

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8.18.2025: Democrats might be back. 5:51

4d ago5:51

5:51

Second Special Session Starts Without a House Quorum… Audio Captures Gambling Exec Boasting About Rigged Texas Jackpot… Regents for UNT, Texas Tech Re-Constitute Faculty Senates… Texas Education Agency Releases School Accountability Ratings…By Texas Scorecard

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Real Texans: Don Huffines 27:14

5d ago27:14

27:14

In this week's edition of REAL TEXANS, Michael Quinn Sullivan visits with former State Sen. Don Huffines about his bid to be the GOP's candidate for comptroller. They talk about his background and the importance of protecting the taxpayer.By Texas Scorecard

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8.15.2025: Laughable demands 5:51

7d ago5:51

5:51

Special Session Ending, and Starting, Today… China Made Up 8% of Foreign Buyers in Texas' Real Estate Market… Fight To Safeguard Secret Ballot Continues in Harris County… Poll: Majority of Republican Primary Voters Support THC Ban…By Texas Scorecard

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Will Trump's New Homelessness Approach Work? 3:47

8d ago3:47

3:47

Will Trump's Executive Order targeting homelessness incentivize cities to finally address the issue, or will they continue to shuffle and hide it as they've always done?By Texas Scorecard

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8.14.2025: Wu threatens ‘Consequences.’ 5:18

8d ago5:18

5:18

Report: House Democrats Planning Return… Paxton Secures Commitment from Kellogg’s To Eliminate Artificial Dyes… Eli Lilly Sued for Bribery… Circumventing Texas' Online Sports Betting Ban…By Texas Scorecard

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8.13.2025: Reckoning for O’Rourke? 5:21

9d ago5:21

5:21

Abbott Vows Immediate Second Special Session… Paxton Says O’Rourke Flagrantly Violated Fundraising Ban… Texas Senate Completes Gov. Abbott’s Agenda Items… Lawsuit Filed Against Man Accused of Murdering Unborn Daughter…By Texas Scorecard

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Texas DPS Launches MANHUNT for Runaway Democrat Lawmakers! 23:32

10d ago23:32

23:32

Sara breaks down week 2 of the Runaway Texas Democrats saga, beginning with new lawsuits filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, moving to Beto O'Rourke's re-emergence in the state, and ending with the new DPS tip line to bring Democrats back to Austin! Do you support Paxton's lawsuits? Will the Democrats ultimately be held accountable?…

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8.12.2025: Houston socialists to disrupt ICE operations. 5:21

10d ago5:21

5:21

Houston Socialists Discuss Targeting ICE Operations… DPS Launches Tip Line To Track Down Quorum-Busting Democrats… Texas State University System Regents Abolish Faculty Senates… Senate Committee Approves Measure Targeting Abortion Drug Distribution…By Texas Scorecard

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8.11.2025: Parasites and Democrats. 5:34

11d ago5:34

5:34

Paxton Moves To Vacate Seats of Quorum-Busting Democrats… Court Halts ‘Beto Bribes’… Texas Senate to Consider Redistricting Plan... Sid Miller Announces New Lure To Combat a Flesh-Eating Parasite… Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo Faces Removal Calls…By Texas Scorecard

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Real Texans: Christi Craddick 23:16

12d ago23:16

23:16

In this week's edition of Real Texans, Michael Quinn Sullivan talks with Railroad Commissioner Christi Craddick about her bid to be the GOP's candidate for comptroller. They talk about her background and the importance of the job.By Texas Scorecard

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8.8.2025: Investigating Soros’ PAC. 6:31

14d ago6:31

6:31

Paxton Launches Investigation Into Soros-Funded PAC… Texas Casino Interests Prepare Comeback Attempt… TCEQ Fights Order To Release Documents… Laptops in the Age of Cellphone Bans…By Texas Scorecard

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How Many Transparency Stars Does Your City Have? 2:15

15d ago2:15

2:15

Less than 230 local entities have even one transparency star. Why is that?By Texas Scorecard

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8.7.2025: Beto’s bribes? 5:39

15d ago5:39

5:39

Paxton Investigating Beto O’Rourke PAC for Alleged Bribes to Runaway Democrats… Majority of Senate Democrats Leave Texas in Protest of Redistricting… Thirsty Data Centers are Challenging Texas' Water Infrastructure… Houston ISD Boasts Major Academic Gains…By Texas Scorecard

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8.6.2025: Booting Gene Wu. 5:08

16d ago5:08

5:08

Abbott Seeks to Remove Democrat Caucus Chair from Office… Paxton Threatens Fleeing Democrats with Court Action… Senate Set To Consider Republican Redistricting Map… Houston PD Pulls SIG Sauer P320… UT-Austin Paid Pro-Abortion Activist…By Texas Scorecard

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ARRESTS Incoming?! Texas Governor HUNTS DOWN Runaway Democrats 20:23

17d ago20:23

20:23

Texas Governor Greg Abbott is taking aim at House Democrats who fled the state to block legislation. With quorum broken, the political drama has escalated — and now, ARREST WARRANTS have been issued. Will these Democrat lawmakers be perp walked back to the Capitol? Don't threaten me with a good time!…

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8.5.2025: Warrants issued for Democrats. 6:05

17d ago6:05

6:05

Gov. Abbott Orders Arrest of Fleeing Democrats… Texas Senate Moves Women’s Privacy Act Closer to Floor Vote… Texas Higher Ed Coordinating Board Seeks To Hide Abortion Research Records… Houston ISD Rolls Out Cell Phone Ban…By Texas Scorecard

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8.4.2025: DEMs flee Texas 6:54

18d ago6:54

6:54

House Democrats Bust Quorum, Flee to Illinois… Judge Refuses To Expose Hidden Interests in Alleged Rigging of Texas Lottery… Antitrust Lawsuit Against BlackRock, State Street, & Vanguard Moves Forward… Republican Candidate Slammed for Donation to Democrat…By Texas Scorecard

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Real Texans: Aaron Reitz 38:58

19d ago38:58

38:58

In this week’s edition of REAL TEXANS, Michael Quinn Sullivan visits with Aaron Reitz about his bid to be the 52nd Attorney General of Texas. Reitz discusses his background, why the office matters, and how voters should judge the candidates.By Texas Scorecard

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8.1.2025: ‘Racist and unacceptable’ 6:45

21d ago6:45

6:45

TxDOT Refuses To Return Land It No Longer Needs… University of North Texas Settles Free Speech Case… Double Murder Suspect Taught in Texas Elementary School… Despite Union Objection, Houston ISD's Pay-For-Performance Model Can Proceed…By Texas Scorecard

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Should We Have a Public or Private Police Force? 3:00

22d ago3:00

3:00

Public safety is increasingly being outsourced and privatized in Texas neighborhoods due to a crumbling trust in local government. What do you think will be best?By Texas Scorecard

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7.31.2025: Adding GOP seats. 6:06

22d ago6:06

6:06

Proposed Map Could Add 5 New GOP Congressional Seats… Senate Advances 3 Special Session Agenda Items… Trump Admin Halts Controversial Muleshoe Wildlife Refuge Expansion… Texas Father Files Suit Against California Doctor for Prescribing Abortion Drugs…By Texas Scorecard

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7.30.2025: DEMs seek quorum-bust cash. 6:39

23d ago6:39

6:39

Democrats Fundraising for Another Quorum Break… Shipley Do-Nuts Sold to California Firm… Schools Implement Policies To Improve Parental Oversight… Parents Push Back on Schools’ New Phone-Free Policies… Houston-Area Planned Parenthood Clinics Announce Closure…By Texas Scorecard

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The DISTURBING Secret This Texas School District Tried to Bury 20:19

24d ago20:19

20:19

An undercover video at a Texas school district exposes teachers committing heinous crimes against the most vulnerable at school. After the crimes were reported, you won't believe how the superintendent reacted! Join Sara as she lays out the facts of this small town scandal.By Sara Gonzales

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7.29.2025: Aggies keep DEI statements. 5:32

24d ago5:32

5:32

ICE Arrests More Than 200 Illegal Aliens Who Have Sexually Abused Children… Texas A&M Continues To Push DEI Statements… Paxton Files Legal Petition Against New York Clerk… Former Texas National Guardsman Convicted of Smuggling Aliens…By Texas Scorecard

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7.28.2025: A new taxpayer pledge? 6:06

25d ago6:06

6:06

Lawmakers Sign New Pledge To Ban Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying… State Rep. Faces Allegations of Long-Term Affair, Abortion Payments… Trump Signs Executive Order to Protect College Sports… Houston Officials Consider Electric Scooter Crackdown…By Texas Scorecard

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Real Texans: Thomas Pauken II 32:54

26d ago32:54

32:54

In this edition of REAL TEXANS, meet Thomas Pauken II, who lives and works in Beijing as a journalist and commentator. He talks about how he wound up in China, his love for the Chinese people, and what both countries' citizens misunderstand about each other.By Texas Scorecard

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7.25.2025: Recruiting RINOs 6:40

28d ago6:40

6:40

Lawmakers Eye $13B in Federal Refunds for Property Tax Relief… Patterson Accused of Recruiting Challengers to Fellow Republicans… Restoring the Alamo… Dallas Accused of Enforcing Ordinances Conflicting With Texas Constitution…By Texas Scorecard

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Are We Being Lied to About Homelessness Spending? 2:37

29d ago2:37

2:37

Cities are spending millions clearing homeless encampments…but the tents keep coming back. Why are we constantly told that homelessness is solved, and yet we can't seem to see it for ourselves?By Texas Scorecard

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7.24.2025: Flesh Eating Parasites 4:56

29d ago4:56

4:56

Texas National Guard Mobilizing To Assist ICE… Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying Ban Advances in Texas Senate… Montgomery County Secures First Murder Conviction Under Fentanyl Law… Texas Lawmakers Tackle Growing Threat to Cattle and Hunting Industries From Flesh-Eating ParasiteBy Texas Scorecard

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7.23.2025: Legislature Prepares to Redraw Congressional Map 5:32

1M ago5:32

5:32

UT Regents Name Permanent Finalists for Chancellor, UT-Austin President… Ban on THC Revived in Texas Senate After Abbott Veto… San Antonio Teacher Accused of Upskirting 7-Year-Old Student… Texas Republicans Ready to Redistrict Congressional SeatsBy Texas Scorecard

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Is THIS Texas University SPYING For ICE?! 17:24

1M ago17:24

17:24

🚨Texas Scorecard has obtained a shocking message from the Texas A&M provost asking students to report ICE sightings. Is the university actually encouraging students not to cooperate with ICE… or is this all just one big misunderstanding? In this video, Sara breaks down the viral email, what it really says, and why it’s sparking outrage. 🔔Subscribe …

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7.22.2025: Funding illegal aliens 5:36

1M ago5:36

5:36

Harris County Taxpayers Foot $1.1 Million Bill for Illegal Aliens' Legal Services… ICE Arrests Illegal Aliens Guilty of Heinous Crimes… Special Session Kicks off… Belton Teacher Faces Federal Child Porn Charges…By Texas Scorecard

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7.21.2025: Illegal Aggies and disruptive DEMs 6:07

1M ago6:07

6:07

Will the Democrats Show Up?… A&M Provost Advises Aggies to Report ICE Sightings on Campus… US Rejects World Health Organization’s 2024 Regulations… Nearly $2 Million of Cocaine Seized at the Southern Border…By Texas Scorecard

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Real Texans: Dawn Buckingham 34:25

1M ago34:25

34:25

In this week’s edition of Real Texans, Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham talks with Michael Quinn Sullivan about the Alamo, the border, and the challenges of seeking local office.By Texas Scorecard

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7.18.2025: Mutilating children. 5:44

1M ago5:44

5:44

NGOs Facilitating Out-of-State Gender Treatments for Texas Minors… Man Charged in Attack on North Texas ICE Detention Center… THC Classification Battle Reaches Texas Supreme Court… Paxton Sues US Masters Swimming…By Texas Scorecard

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Quiet Collapse of Law and Order? 3:24

1M ago3:24

3:24

DAs across the state are refusing to enforce the law. That spells trouble for the rest of us.By Texas Scorecard

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7.17.2025: Investigating Mars. 6:18

1M ago6:18

6:18

Paxton Investigates Snack Company for Deceptive Practices… New Execution Date Set for Child Killer… New York Clerk Refuses To Enforce Texas’ Penalty Against Abortionist… Texas City ISD Teacher Arrested for Online Solicitation of a Minor…By Texas Scorecard

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7.16.2025: Quorum busters? 6:02

1M ago6:02

6:02

Special Session Agenda Revives Democrats' Quorum-Busting Talk… Attorney General Launches Investigation Into Potential Noncitizen Voters… Counties Have Exploited a ‘Disaster Loophole’ to Hike Taxes… City of Austin Unveils Another Record-Setting Budget…By Texas Scorecard

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Deadly Texas Floods: Is DEI to Blame? We Investigate 26:05

1M ago26:05

26:05

As Texas recovers from the deadly July 4th flooding, Charlie Kirk is in hot water for suggesting that the Austin Fire Chief was a DEI hire whose decisions led to more deaths during the incident. Sara examines whether there is any truth to Charlie's claim: Who is the Austin Fire Chief, and why did he turn down orders from the state of Texas to deplo…

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7.15.2025: Challenging the Commerce Clause. 5:50

1M ago5:50

5:50

Texas Case Challenges Federal Overreach… ICE Operations Nab 1,300+ Houston-Area Illegals… School Board President Gets 12 Years for Drug Trafficking… Lawmakers Start Filing Legislation for Special Session…By Texas Scorecard

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7.14.2025: Illegal aliens losing health benefits. 5:55

1M ago5:55

5:55

Illegal Aliens Barred From Taxpayer-Funded Health Programs… President Trump Pledges Federal Support After Deadly Floods… Disaster Preparedness and Flooding Committees Created Ahead of Special Session… Murder Suspect Granted Bond After Harris County Prosecutors Miss Deadline…By Texas Scorecard

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Real Texans: Shawn Thierry 29:34

1M ago29:34

29:34

In this week's episode of REAL TEXANS, Shawn Thierry—a former Democrat member of the Texas House—shares her story on why she left the party and the importance of protecting children.By Texas Scorecard

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7.11.2025: Trump endorses Texas Republicans. 6:07

1M ago6:07

6:07

Trump Endorses Texas Lawmakers Who Backed School Choice… Lawmakers Set to Redraw Racially Gerrymandered Congressional Districts… Angela Paxton Announces Divorce From Ken Paxton… Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo Pushes for Taxpayer-Funded International Trips… Harris County Flood Bond Reports Show Unexplained $1 Billion Discrepancy……

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What is the Cost of Public Corruption? 3:33

1M ago3:33

3:33

Public corruption is widespread, and local officials make up a large number. What's going on?By Texas Scorecard

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7.10.2025: Abbott sets agenda. 5:33

1M ago5:33

5:33

Abbott Announces Special Session Agenda… Houston Research Centers Among Targets in Chinese Espionage Scheme… After Fire Chief Delays Help For Flood Victims, Firefighters Hold No-Confidence Vote… Harris County Jail Hit With Third Noncompliance Notice of 2025…By Texas Scorecard

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