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Inside Texas Politics
Inside Texas Politics: Why Sen. Royce West voted to make the national anthem required at pro sports events
Inside Texas Politics
Inside Texas Politics: Democratic state lawmaker believes sharing meals could build bipartisanship in Austin
Rep. Carl Sherman said the shared meals give lawmakers a chance to talk more, get to know each other better, and talk about the issues.
Inside Texas Politics
Inside Texas Politics: Texas Republican says scene inside Dallas shelter for migrant kids is 'heartbreaking'
"The objective is to help them survive. They are literally in survival mode," said Rep. Van Taylor, a Republican from Collin County.
Inside Texas Politics
Inside Texas Politics: Congressman believes it will take more than $4 billion to solve border crisis
“The crisis is something that emanates from years of ignoring the needs in these countries that are south of the border,” said Rep. Al Green, D-Houston.
Inside Texas Politics
Inside Texas Politics: How the latest COVID-19 relief package will benefit Texas cities
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher joined Inside Texas Politics to explain the financial support the latest bill brings for Texans and Texas cities.
Inside Texas Politics
Inside Texas Politics: State legislators consider restructuring Texas utilities to create oversight
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick weighs in about how the Texas Legislature will handle the deadly power outages and Gov. Greg Abbott eliminating statewide COVID-19 restrictions.
Texas News
Terminated ERCOT CEO says he won't seek or accept severance pay
ERCOT's board served CEO Bill Magness with a 60-day's termination notice Wednesday. Thursday, he said he would not accept any payouts.
Texas News
Amber Alert-style communication system discussed to warn Texans of future widespread electric outages
“AT&T has already reached out and said that they think they have a fix where they want to be helpful,” said state Rep. Craig Goldman, R-Fort Worth.
Inside Texas Politics
Inside Texas Politics: State lawmakers have limited time to fix power issues
With about 90 days left in the legislative session, Texas lawmakers have turned their focus to the recent power crisis. The first hearings were held this past week.
Inside Texas Politics
Inside Texas Politics: 'We're going to figure out what went wrong and fix it,' State Rep. Leach says of power outages
State Rep. Jeff Leach, R-Plano, said people must be held accountable for failing Texans, and legislators must fix the issues to keep it from happening again.
Inside Texas Politics
Texas congressman: One energy company alerted ERCOT, Texas officials days before winter storms of potential problems. No one listened
“Why was Dallas’ skyline lit up while Dallas residents were literally freezing in their homes? That’s unacceptable,” said U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, D-Dallas.
Inside Texas Politics
Inside Texas Politics: What comes next for Democrats after Trump impeachment trial?
Rep. Al Green, D-Houston, has some bold predictions on what Democrats will accomplish in Congress.
Inside Texas Politics
Inside Texas Politics: Democratic state lawmaker believes sharing meals could build bipartisanship in Austin
Rep. Carl Sherman said the shared meals give lawmakers a chance to talk more, get to know each other better, and talk about the issues.
Inside Texas Politics
Inside Texas Politics: Texas Republican says scene inside Dallas shelter for migrant kids is 'heartbreaking'
"The objective is to help them survive. They are literally in survival mode," said Rep. Van Taylor, a Republican from Collin County.
Inside Texas Politics
Inside Texas Politics: Congressman believes it will take more than $4 billion to solve border crisis
“The crisis is something that emanates from years of ignoring the needs in these countries that are south of the border,” said Rep. Al Green, D-Houston.
Inside Texas Politics
Inside Texas Politics: How the latest COVID-19 relief package will benefit Texas cities
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher joined Inside Texas Politics to explain the financial support the latest bill brings for Texans and Texas cities.
Inside Texas Politics
Inside Texas Politics: State legislators consider restructuring Texas utilities to create oversight
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick weighs in about how the Texas Legislature will handle the deadly power outages and Gov. Greg Abbott eliminating statewide COVID-19 restrictions.
Texas News
Terminated ERCOT CEO says he won't seek or accept severance pay
ERCOT's board served CEO Bill Magness with a 60-day's termination notice Wednesday. Thursday, he said he would not accept any payouts.
Texas News
Amber Alert-style communication system discussed to warn Texans of future widespread electric outages
“AT&T has already reached out and said that they think they have a fix where they want to be helpful,” said state Rep. Craig Goldman, R-Fort Worth.
Inside Texas Politics
Inside Texas Politics: State lawmakers have limited time to fix power issues
With about 90 days left in the legislative session, Texas lawmakers have turned their focus to the recent power crisis. The first hearings were held this past week.
Inside Texas Politics
Inside Texas Politics: 'We're going to figure out what went wrong and fix it,' State Rep. Leach says of power outages
State Rep. Jeff Leach, R-Plano, said people must be held accountable for failing Texans, and legislators must fix the issues to keep it from happening again.
Inside Texas Politics
Texas congressman: One energy company alerted ERCOT, Texas officials days before winter storms of potential problems. No one listened
“Why was Dallas’ skyline lit up while Dallas residents were literally freezing in their homes? That’s unacceptable,” said U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, D-Dallas.
Inside Texas Politics
Inside Texas Politics: What comes next for Democrats after Trump impeachment trial?
Rep. Al Green, D-Houston, has some bold predictions on what Democrats will accomplish in Congress.
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