Inside Texas Politics
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with State Rep. Gene Wu
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East Texas Republican introduces bill to strengthen early warning weather systems
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Democrat says Republicans haven’t released redistricting map yet because they fear public reaction
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Democrat who could be redistricting target says it could make Republicans more vulnerable in 2026
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Inside Texas Politics | State senator explains flood-related legislation lawmakers are considering
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with Paul Bettencourt
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Full interview with Congressman Keith Self | Inside Texas Politics
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Meteorologist talks forecast preceding deadly Texas Hill Country floods | Inside Texas Politics
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Meteorologist talks forecast preceding deadly Texas Hill Country floods | Inside Texas Politics
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Full interview with state Rep. Mihaela Plesa | Inside Texas Politics
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Dallas businessman running for Texas Comptroller says he would return any savings to taxpayers
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Former Paxton aide and DOJ official launches campaign for Texas Attorney General
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Former Houston mayor seeks political comeback after announcing campaign for Harris County Judge
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Fort Bend County Judge says out-of-control spending helped push him to switch political parties
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Texas Congressman worried about Iran retaliation; Introduces bill to beef up cybersecurity
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Leading Texas Democrat argues THC should be regulated like other controlled substances
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Lawyer who defended AG Paxton during impeachment discusses whether he's running to replace him
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North Texas lawmaker says Iran is vulnerable and the US should take advantage
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Former state senator poised to become interim comptroller explains decision for the move
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Inside Texas Politics | Full Interview with Colin Allred
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with state Rep. Aicha Davis
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Like the public, State Senator Bettencourt is waiting to hear if governor will sign THC ban
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Mansfield mayor blasts commissioners' new precincts after controversial redistricting vote
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North Texas congressman supports Trump investigation into Biden's actions while in White House
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Senator John Cornyn says he'd 'eagerly' debate Attorney General Ken Paxton
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U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett would seek impeachment inquiry if elected member of powerful committee
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Texas House Democrat calls public school funding package 'woefully inadequate'
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Inside Texas Politics | TX Lawmakers on the Verge of Passing Social Media Ban for Minors
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Texas agriculture commissioner says farmers would be okay with using treated fracking water
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Senator Ted Cruz introduces bill to encourage scholarships to be used for school choice
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Texas lawmakers on the verge of passing social media ban for minors under 18
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Inside Texas Politics | Texas Lawmakers on the Verge of Passing Social Media Ban
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Is Texas ready for another Beto run? Here's what he told us
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Democratic Chair says Republican leadership is holding public school funding legislation 'hostage'
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Senators give Texas Lottery a “two-year lease on life”
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State senator says abortion pill crackdown bill does not target mothers
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Republican congressman says military has the biggest role to play in securing southern border
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Political consultant says May election results should send clear message to Republican lawmakers
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Inside Texas Politics: TX senator says abortion pill crackdown bill doesn't target mothers
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Republican Congressman prepares for federal budget battle
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North Texas Democrat trying to prevent Dallas' Prop S from spreading to other Texas cities
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Facing significant economic hurdles, Houston's chief financial officer braces for budget proposal
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Inside Texas Politics | House Speaker says public school funding will be session’s biggest bill
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Texas House Democratic leader says party still has plan to fight vouchers
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House Speaker says public school funding bill will be session’s biggest, not school choice
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interviews with Rep. Dustin Burrows, Rep. Gene Wu
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Inside Texas Politics | Democratic consultant says party will field strong candidates in 2026
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Plano lawmaker's bill could blow a hole in DART's budget
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Democratic consultant says party will run strong candidates in 2026, names several
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Texas congressman on Bullet Train Project: 'This was all one big grift.'
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North Texas congresswoman says tariffs are preventing small businesses from planning for the future
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Texas Ag Commissioner says tariffs aren’t hurting state’s farmers financially… yet
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GOP consultant on Cornyn vs. Paxton Senate race: 'This is going to be a back alley knife fight with
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Inside Texas Politics | Republican congressman says consumers will benefit from tariffs
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The toughest job in Texas? State Democratic party has a new leader
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Dallas Democrat asks largest state agencies to come up with severe weather plans
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Republican Congressman says despite immediate financial pain, consumers will benefit from tariffs
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Democratic congressman says federal cuts will reverberte throughout North Texas economy
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Republican congressman says federal cuts won't undermine public health amid Texas measles outbreak
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Texas school districts rush to pass nearly 100 bond proposals as funding remains uncertain
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'Social media is the cigarette of this generation' | Rep. Jared Patterson looks to ban social media
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Sen. John Cornyn discusses fentanyl crisis, border security, and Texas reimbursements
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Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett fights to keep Education Department office in Dallas
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Inside Texas Politics: Measles outbreak sparks focus on low school vaccination rates in Dallas
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Lighter longer, or darker earlier? Texans may get to choose
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Texas Democrat says funding for public or private schools should be a matter of priorities
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Dallas County focuses on schools with low vaccination rates to prevent measles outbreak
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Inside Texas Politics | Arlington mayor says tariffs will not benefit Texans
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After visit to border, Texas congressman says new policies are working, making his district safer
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Arlington mayor says tariffs will not benefit Texans
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Dallas Democrat warns Texans to expect Medicaid cuts
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Texas Senator says Ten Commandments in classrooms offer good guidance for students
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Democrat says House version of school voucher bill not a done deal quite yet
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Inside Texas Politics | ERCOT CEO wants some companies to utilize generators during peak demand
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Republican wants to ban student cellphone use during school hours
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Republicans searching for fraud and inefficiencies in state government dominated by GOP for decades
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ERCOT CEO wants some companies to use their own generators during peak demand
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Many Texas superintendents say the Safe Schools Act is making classrooms dangerous
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Texas Senate unanimously OKs another property tax cut for homeowner
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Houston Controller says only drastic cuts or new revenue will solve budget crisis
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Inside Texas Politics | Many superintendents say Safe Schools Act is making classrooms dangerous
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Texas congressman visits border and says immigration enforcement is working
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Texas congressman calls president's actions 'dangerous and expensive'
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Texas House Democrat hopes incoming freshman class helps defeat school vouchers
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Senate Democrat votes against school choice bill but still thinks legislation will pass this session
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Texas Congressman says there will be changes following mid-air collision at Reagan National Airport
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San Antonio mayor says immigration enforcement is spreading fear in many communities
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Inside Texas Politics | San Antonio mayor says fear is spreading amid immigration enforcement
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Inside Texas Politics | Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick concerned new speaker may handcuff conservative agenda
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Democratic leader expects Democrats to chair some house committees
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Republican Lieutenant Governor concerned new speaker may handcuff conservative agenda
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North Texas Republican introduces bill to make 'Remain in Mexico' policy permanent
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Inside Texas Politics | Agriculture Commissioner says regulation could be alternative to banning THC
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Is the Texas Lottery in jeopardy? Here's what one state representative is saying
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Texas Ag Commissioner says regulation could be an alternative to banning THC
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Can a former educator stop school choice from becoming a reality?
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Inside Texas Politics | Tarrant County Judge Tim O'Hare intends to run for re-election
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Mental Health Diversion Center could become a reality in Travis County in 2025
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Cameron County judge says the biggest challenge in 2025 is also the biggest opportunity
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Inside Texas Politics | Border town mayor worries about mass deportations and tariffs
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Texas border mayor worries about mass deportations and tariffs
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Amarillo mayor expects successful public safety recruiting and retention effort to continue in 2025
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Texas Congressman says America should seek peace through strength in 2025
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New leader of Texas House Democrats says Party will be aggressive during 2025 legislative session
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Inside Texas Politics | Texas House Democrats plan aggressive push in 2025 legislative session
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A Texan will lead influential congressional progressive caucus
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Plano Republican confident fellow North Texan will win speaker’s gavel
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Dallas threatened with first lawsuit after voters approved proposition eliminating immunity
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Ted Cruz faces deadline to pass bill protecting victims of deepfake pornography
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Inside Texas Politics | Lawmaker Briscoe Cain seeks to address rising homeowners insurance rates
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North Texas Republican says Dade Phelan's withdrawal is a big victory
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Republican lawmaker wants to address homeowner insurance rates
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Inside Texas Politics | The 2024 Turkey Awards
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Inside Texas Politics | Republican seeks to cut funding for universities offering LGBTQ studies
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Texas Republican wants to zero out the budget for any Texas public university offering LGBTQ studies
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Houston Democrat wants to remove restrictive timeline for child sexual abuse survivors
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Texas Democrat argues party doesn't need a full-on reset, just better messaging
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Texas agriculture commissioner says amended US-Mexico Water Treaty will help bone-dry Texas
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Texas' Lieutenant Governor says he has enough votes to pass school choice
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Inside Texas Politics | Lt. Gov. says school choice will be Senate Bill No. 2, behind only the budge
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Texas Democratic Party chair resigns in the wake of stinging defeats
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Dallas city council member says Parks Department and libraries are threatened by propositions
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Republican strategist says Ted Cruz is strengthening his lead
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Democratic strategist says Colin Allred is in the race after early voting
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Researcher says Republicans hold a significant advantage in early voting turnout
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Inside Texas Politics | Secretary of State says Texas will soon have a weapon to fight voter fraud
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Lawmakers could soon travel to death row to speak with inmate Robert Roberson
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Early voting records are broken daily in Wise County
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Inside Texas Politics | Why wasn't 'Junk Science' law applied in Robert Roberson death penalty case?
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Houston lawmaker says death row inmate Robert Roberson should have gotten a new trial
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Former secretary of state says Texas voters should be confident in the November election
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Houston avoids temporary tax hike after state approves emergency funding for storm debris cleanup
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Will the Justice Department oversee the election in Texas? Democrats await word
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Dallas HERO exec. says city leaders are doing nothing about problems charter amendments would solve
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Inside Texas Politics | Former Dallas mayor warns voters against 'chocolate-covered rat poison'
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Texas Congressman Keith Self asks President Biden to unlock all aid to Israel
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Former Dallas mayor warns voters against “chocolate-covered rat poison”
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Prominent Texas Republican endorses Democrats Kamala Harris and Colin Allred
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Inside Texas Politics | Temporary measure to fund federal government causes unrest in Congress
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Travis County fights back against attorney general’s attempt to block voter registration efforts
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Texas Republican says temporary measure to fund federal government is a “White Flag”
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Texas Democrat hopes voters send message to lawmakers about funding the federal government
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Inside Texas Politics | GOP commissioner pushes to keep early voting on college campuses
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GOP commissioner addresses backlash following his vote to keep early voting sites on college campuse
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Inside Texas Politics | North Texas lawmaker thinks a Democrat can lead them
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Inside Texas Politics | State rep. says Gov. Abbott's executive order is an 'immigration stunt'
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Texas congressman releases report criticizing Biden Administration's Afghanistan withdrawal
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Dallas Council Member Chad West discusses approving a plan to shore up Police and Fire pension fund
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Democratic State Rep. Chris Turner calls Texas Governor's executive order an 'immigration stunt'
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Inside Texas Politics | Texas Agriculture Commissioner says the state is running out of water
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with State Senator Nathan Johnson
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with Dallas City Council Member Adam Bazaldua
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Texas is running out of water, ag commissioner warns | Sid Miller full interview
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Inside Texas Politics | North Texas Rep. pushing for school to start after Labor Day
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with State Senator Charles Perry
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with fundraiser Erika Barerra
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with Rep. Jared Patterson
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Inside Texas Politics | Democrat says Texas may not be a battleground, but it is an opportunity
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Texas Senator Ted Cruz full interview | Inside Texas Politics
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with Democratic Texas State Senator Roland Gutierrez
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with Austin City Council Member Mackenzie Kelly
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Inside Texas Politics | New Mexico addresses healthcare worker shortage by recruiting Texas doctors
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with Lake Travis Superintendent Paul Norton
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with New Mexico Department of Health Secretary Patrick Allen
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with Denton County Democratic Chair Delia Parker-Mims
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Inside Texas Politics | State senator plans to keep heat on CenterPoint at 'full broil'
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with Ground Game Texas Director Catina Voellinger
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with Senator Paul Bettencourt
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Congressman Colin Allred full interview | Inside Texas Politics
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with Republican Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with AFT President Randi Weingarten
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with Democratic Consultant Jane Hamilton
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Inside Texas Politics | Democratic consultant says the Party needs clarity to move forward
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with Democratic Consultant Matt Angle
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with U.S. Representative Monica De La Cruz
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Inside Texas Politics: On the fallout of the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump
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Interview: GOP strategist Matt Mackowiak on how attempted Trump assassination will affect campaign
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Full interview: Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins talks Biden campaign, juvenile detention, rail plan
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Interview: Dallas County GOP Chair Allen West on how RNC might go post-Trump assassination attempt
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Full interview: Libertarian VP candidate says party would take power and then leave voters alone
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Inside Texas Politics | Congresswoman says Democrats should calm down following Biden's debate
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with Republican Senator Bryan Hughes
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with State Representative Ron Reynolds
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with Representative Briscoe Cain
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Inside Texas Politics | Dallas could become largest Texas city to decriminalize marijuana
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with State Representative Michaela Plesa
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with Dallas City Councilmember Chad West
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Inside Texas Politics | State lawmaker seeking harsher penalties for sex crimes against children
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with Democratic U.S. Representative Greg Casar
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with Republican State Representative Steve Toth
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with Arlington Mayor Jim Ross
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with State Representative Trey Martinez Fischer
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Inside Texas Politics | Will Democrats get a say in the next Speaker of the Texas House?
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with U.S. Representative Michael McCaul
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Tennell Atkins
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Inside Texas Politics | Texas GOP Chairman doesn't believe conservatives are divided
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with Republican US Representative Tony Gonzales
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Inside Texas Politics | Full interview with Amarillo Mayor Cole Stanley
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