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Paul Workman

State representative, R-Austin

State Representative Paul D. Workman has served the people of House District 47 in the Texas House of Representatives since January 2011. He serves as vice chairman of the House Select Committee on State & Federal Power & Responsibility and as a member of the Committee on Natural Resources and the Committee on Insurance.

Latest Columns

Immigration

Outlawing sanctuary cities protects Texans

By Paul Workman, Dec. 8, 2016

We cannot allow local governments to pick and choose the laws they want to enforce.

Government

Time for Texas to take the lead in amending the U.S. Constitution

By Paul Workman, Jan. 11, 2016

I applaud Gov. Greg Abbott’s recently announced initiative for the states to take the lead in amending the U.S. Constitution. The truth is, we have become a nation with a powerful, centralized government, which was never our founders’ intent.