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Restricting The Governor’s Power To Declare An Emergency (April 15, 2021)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on April 15, 2021 · On Thursday's show: A new bill would restrict the governor's power to declare an emergency, the challenges young people are having finding jobs, and the changing idea of what it means to be a Texan.

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Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
August TV Drive is ongoing! Visionary Leader Andrea Bryant $25k matching challenge

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