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October 5th, 2010

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October 5th, 2010

LOS REPUBLICANOS TRATAN DE USAR EL GOBIERNO PARA LLEGAR A SUS PROPIAS METAS PARTIDISTAS
October 1st, 2010

(Austin, TX) – Como fue reportado en el Austin American Statesman, La Coalición Conservativa de Texas “ofreció un tour privado del Estadio Royal-Memorial con el presidente de la Universidad de Texas en un esfuerzo de recaudar donaciones al grupo,” promoviendo a que UT llamara la oferta del GOP “completamente inapropiada” [Fuente: Austin American-Statesman, 9/30/10]. (more…)

TEXAS REPUBLICANS TRY TO USE GOVERNMENT TO SERVE PARTISAN GOALS
October 1st, 2010

(Austin, TX) – As reported in the Austin American-Statesman, the Texas Conservative Coalition “offered a private tour of Royal-Memorial Stadium with the president of the University of Texas in an effort to drum up donations to the group,” prompting UT to call the GOP’s sales pitch “totally inappropriate” [Source: Austin American-Statesman, 9/30/10]. (more…)

Lawmakers’ group sought to link donations with UT stadium tour
Ralph K.M. Haurwitz - Austin American Statesman—October 1st, 2010

Texas Conservative Coalition revises ground rules for fundraiser after American-Statesman’s inquiry.

The e-mail from a group of conservative state lawmakers spelled out the terms: Contribute $2,500 to a Nov. 16 breakfast fundraiser for the group, and you could join a private tour of Royal-Memorial Stadium that day with lawmakers and the president of the University of Texas. (more…)