:quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/ff0ae374b462b96319234f6882c30adc/Beto%20Voting%20Rally%20JV%20TT%2001.jpg?w=627&resize=627,376&ssl=1 "Texas Sens. John Cornyn And Ted Cruz Join Fellow Republicans To Block Democrats’ Federal Elections Overhaul")
While a majority of the Democratic-controlled Senate backed the bill, enough Republicans banded together to use the filibuster to block the bill from receiving an up-or-down vote.
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Texas Crop and Weather Report – June 22, 2021
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Abbott’s office did not specify what legislative priorities will be included on the special session agenda and said in an advisory that such items “will be announced prior to the convening of the special session.”
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AgriLife Extension course to help educate vendors on requirements, items they can sell
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The former aides are taking issue with a brief and a press release issued this month in which Paxton’s lawyers asked an appeals court to throw out the case. The aides allege Paxton fired them for reporting his alleged illegal behavior to authorities.
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