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This week — a look at Texas politics during the week of the Ides of March.
This week — a look at Texas politics during the week of the Ides of March.
Authored by nearly half of the Texas Senate, a proposed constitutional amendment would require legislative approval for extending disaster declarations.
Business, commerce, and religious activity crackdowns leave open a window of opportunity to curtail emergency powers this session.
The legislation would remove the statues from the grounds, the paintings from the chambers, and the name from the John H. Reagan building.
The amendment would let lawmakers decide to meet for a special session to address a disaster instead of depending on the governor's orders.
This week — here's a look at what's happening in Texas politics, particularly after the anarchic events in Washington D.C. unfolded.