In article .com,
"Pete C." wrote:

Bob F wrote:

HeyBub wrote:
From the light-bulb ban.

"Texas Gov. Rick Perry today signed a law that will free Texans from
the federal government’s impending incandescent light bulb ban..."

http://hotair.com/archives/2011/06/2...-now-also-brig
hter-in-texas/

So, how many light manufacturers are there in Texas? That determines
whether
this is anything more than a politically motivated nothing.

Texas has ocean ports, we can directly import all the incandescent lamps
that China wants to send us.

The law as quoted stipulates that the bulbs be manufactured in Texas.