Gun control, school choice and the state budget top busy week for the Texas Legislature

As the Texas legislature gets past its halfway point, things are picking up under the pink dome. Here is what you missed this past week: 1. The Senate passed its draft version of the budget onto the House in a unanimous vote that had Democrats calling for some changes but being supportive overall. The House took its first step in the same direction by passing its version of the budget out of the House Appropriations Committee. House Bill 1 will face debate on the House floor in the coming weeks. The two chambers currently have significant differences in their respective […]

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