Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN Texas The Dewhurst for Texas Senate campaign announced this morning the endorsement of the Texas Farm Bureau Friends of Agriculture Fund (AGFUND) Inc. for David Dewhurst. The support from AGFUND follows the announcement yesterday that the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association Political Action Committee is supporting Dewhurst for U.S. Senate.
In making their announcement Kenneth Dierschke president of the Texas Farm Bureau and AGFUND praised David for helping finalize true eminent domain reform" and ensuring that Texas landowners will be fairly compensated if the condemnation process is necessary."
Dewhurst is honored to receive the support of the AGFUND which represents 469000 member-families across Texas. Agriculture is an integral component of Texas economy as one in seven Texans work in the sector.
In addition to announcing the support from AGFUND Team Dewhurst is releasing a new web video touting the support of Dewhurst from pro-life leaders across Texas.
Dewhurst has a strong record when it comes to helping pass pro-life legislation as Lt. Governor of Texas. Dewhurst helped pass a sonogram bill protecting the rights of pregnant women to view a sonogram 24 hours prior to an abortion a law requiring parental consent before a minor can obtain an abortion and the Womans Right to Know Law providing vital medical information that might prompt reconsideration of an abortion decision.
To date Dewhurst has received the support of Texas Right to Life PAC pro-life leaders Kyleen Wright and Carol Everett and the Texas Alliance for Life PAC. You can view the web video below in todays daily feature.
The full press release here <http://dewhurstfortexas.com/latest-news/dewhurst-us-senate-campaign-announces-texas-farm-bureau-friends-agfund-endorsement> .