# Episode 29: Senator Charles Schwertner

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Podcast: [TXOGA Talks](https://stenobird.com/podcast/txoga-talks-6703728)
Published: 2025-04-28T19:30:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode, TXOGA President Todd Staples is joined by Senator Charles Schwertner, who represents Senate District 5, an eleven-county region of Central and East Texas that includes Bastrop, Brazos, Freestone, Leon, Limestone, Madison, Milam, Robertson, San Jacinto, Walker, and Williamson counties. Senator Schwertner also serves as the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Business and Commerce, which is responsible for a wide range of issues that impact businesses and commerce in the state of Texas, including electricity. They discuss the Committee’s priorities for the legislative session, which include promoting energy production, preventing wildfires and oilfield theft, and strengthening Texas’ electric grid to meet current and future transmission needs. -- Texas Senate : Office of Texas Senator Charles Schwertner, District 5 Texas Senate : Senate Committee on Business and Commerce

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