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TexasTowelie

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Wed Jan 7, 2015, 10:44 PM Jan 2015

Texas AG Ken Paxton to continue aggravating habit of suing the federal government

It was too much to expect that Texas’ new attorney general, Ken Paxton, would dedicate his speech yesterday to a spirit of bipartisanship and cooperation among the political parties.

If he had, it would have been untrue to his campaign message and maybe even unfair to the voters who overwhelmingly granted him his office.

Really, we had to expect that his first pledge as attorney general was to do exactly what he promised he would do on the campaign trail – stick it to Obama.

Paxton will carry on his predecessor Greg Abbott’s habit of suing the administration and/or the federal government anytime a sneeze of regulation issued from the White House.

Read more: http://dallasmorningviewsblog.dallasnews.com/2015/01/texas-ag-ken-paxton-to-continue-aggravating-habit-of-suing-the-federal-government.html/?hootPostID=3d7ce561517042496f8c3c525da71928

[font color=green]I guess that he will have plenty of time to write those lawsuits while he serves time for securities fraud.[/font]

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Texas AG Ken Paxton to continue aggravating habit of suing the federal government (Original Post) TexasTowelie Jan 2015 OP
Paxton needs to go to jail Gothmog Jan 2015 #1
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