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It’s time again for the Houston Matters weekly political roundup with analysis of national, state, and local political stories — with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.
Today, our experts discuss Sen. Ted Cruz launching his re-election bid, the Democratic runoff for Houston’s 7th Congressional District, China levying retaliatory tariffs, and Pres. Trump’s tweets about DACA.
This week’s experts are: Jay Aiyer from Texas Southern University and co-host of Houston Public Media’s Party Politics podcast, and Houston Chronicle columnist Erica Grieder.