While Aaron Pena and Tom Craddick keep screwing hidalgo county. Craddick comes calling with $55,000 in donations towards Aaron Pena's campaign.
Texas Builds Jobs & Opportunity for a Secure Future PAC $50,000.00
Texans for Lawsuit Reform $5,000.00
It pays to be Republican. While there are 10,758 hidalgo county kids uninsured because of the lack of funding on HB 109. Aaron gets rich off the Republicans.
Aaron Pena is a Republican. He will sell your kids to the Republicans for money. Aaron Pena will sell your parents for money. Aaron Pena will do anything for money. Aaron Pena will sell himself for money. Wait, that already happened.
It's time for Change. And CHANGE is coming!
Aaron Pena has voted against renewable energy. Pena voted against requiring that a certain portion of money from Governor Perry's slush funds, (aka the Texas Enterprise Fund and Texas Emerging Technology Fund) be required to be spent on companies that develop renewable energy technologies.
[House Bill 1, 80th Legislature, Amendment 8, Record Vote 220, House Journal, p. 1275 & House Bill 1, 80th Legislature, Amendment 12, Record Vote 221, House Journal, p. 1277.]
Aaron Pena has voted against Texas children. Aaron Pena thought that making sure Governor Perry could give corporate welfare to his campaign contributors was more important than at-risk youth. He voted against taking money from the Emerging Technology Fund to fund programs for at-risk youth prevention with the Department of Family and Protective Services, and voted against additional funding for the same program in another instance on the same day. House Bill 1, 80th Legislature, Amendment 21, Record Vote 226, House Journal, p. 1278].
Aaron Pena Voted Against Halting Public Corruption. Pena didn't believe it was important to fund the Public Integrity Unit of the Travis County DA's office (which prosecutes public officials) at higher levels. He thought courthouse preservation was more important. [House Bill 1, 80th Legislature, Amendment 84, Record Vote 240, House Journal, p. 1331.]
Aaron Pena Voted Against Clean Air. Aaron Pena voted against additional funding for the Texas Emission Reduction Plan grants. [House Bill 1, 80th Legislature, Amendment 98, Record Vote 242, House Journal, p. 1345.]
Aaron Pena Voted For State Funding For Washington Lobbyists. Aaron Pena voted against restrictions that would have prevented state funding being used for hiring Washington Lobbyists. [House Bill 1, 80th Legislature, Amendment 132, Record Vote 246, House Journal, p. 1363.]
Aaron Pena Voted Against Infant Children. Aaron Pena voted to require infant children to be subjected to a waiting period for CHIP qualification. [House Bill 109, 80th Legislature, Amendment 26, Record Vote 282, House Journal, p. 1525]
