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Funding a New Direction

Funding a New Direction

Raising Revenue for Reforming K-12 Public Education in Texas.

Lawmakers Agree: Gilbert Gas Tax Plan Makes Sense

Lawmakers Agree: Gilbert Gas Tax Plan Makes Sense

“Recent statements by lawmakers from both sides of the aisle show that our plan is the common-sense plan.”

Gilbert Calls On Texas To “Go Green”

Gilbert Calls On Texas To “Go Green”

Proposes Overhaul Of Environmental Regulatory Agency, Increasing Renewable Portfolio Standard

Gilbert Says Perry’s Continued Claims Show He Is Out Of Touch With Texas

Gilbert: If Rick Perry’s Economy Was America’s Blueprint, We’d Be A Third-World Country

Gilbert Campaign Criticizes Schieffer’s Lackadaisical Attitude On Healthcare Reform

Gilbert Campaign Criticizes Schieffer’s Lackadaisical Attitude On Healthcare Reform

Says Shieffer’s Remarks In State’s Poorest Region Shows How Out Of Touch He Is
TYLER—Democrat Hank Gilbert’s gubernatorial campaign Thursday afternoon warned Democratic Primary voters to carefully parse phrases used by gubernatorial candidate Tom Schieffer of Fort Worth concerning healthcare reform when considering who to vote for in the March Democratic Primary.
Schieffer, an intimate of former [...]

Hutchison Again Breaks Promises To Texans

Hutchison Again Breaks Promises To Texans

Gilbert: “Evidently Senator Hutchison has been in Washington so long that she doesn’t remember that a Texan’s word is a Texan’s bond.”

Gilbert Warns That State Is Still On Hook For TTC Billions

Gilbert Warns That State Is Still On Hook For TTC Billions

The Trans Texas Corridor: Brought To You By Rick; Enabled By Kay; Killed By Hank, TURF & American Stewards Of Liberty

Perry, Hutchison Catfight Shows Absence Of Leadership On Transportation Issues

Perry, Hutchison Catfight Shows Absence Of Leadership On Transportation Issues

While Republicans Were Failing Texas, Hank Gilbert Picked Up Slack

TYLER—The catfight between the campaigns of Texas Governor Rick Perry and Kay BaileyHutchison shows that Texas has a tremendous leadership void when it comes to state Republican officials doing anything to address the state’s transportation problems.
“Perry and Hutchison can finger-point until the cows come home and [...]

Statement Of Hank Gilbert, Democratic Candidate for Governor, on Rick Perry’s Campaign Launch Video

Statement Of Hank Gilbert, Democratic Candidate for Governor, on Rick Perry’s Campaign Launch Video

“What state was Rick Perry talking about? It can’t have been Texas.

FACT SHEET: Rick Perry’s Recession

Job Loss in Rick Perry’s administration has been the worst Texas has seen since the 1970s and 1986 and 1987:

FACT SHEET: Status Quo Isn’t An Option For Health Insurance In Texas

The number of uninsured Texans has increased from 4.9 million in 2001 to 6.1 million in 2008. The percent of non-elderly adults with out insurance rose from 27.8 percent to 32.1 percent. This number only considers people who are uninsured for an entire year and doesn’t include many Texans who have lost their health coverage [...]

UNIVERSITY EXCELLENCE FUND PROPOSAL FACT SHEET

…Texas has nearly five million more inhabitants than New York, and less than half as many public Tier-1 universities….