Tea Party Movement Maintains its Influence in Texas

While some Tea Party-backed candidates have lost recent primaries in other states, the movement continues to dominate Republican Party politics in Texas.  Voters who identify with the movement and its values came out in force during the primary election that ended Tuesday, handing victory to some of their favorites.   There was no clearer sign of the enduring strength of the Tea Party movement in Texas than the victory of state Senator Dan Patrick for the Republican nomination...

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