Texas set to raise drinking age to 21 may cost funds
A Texas Senate plan by Bill Sarpalius to raise the drinking age from 19 to 21 hinges on avoiding a potential $100 million loss in federal highway funds over two years. Lawmakers note federal and state pressure, while student lobbyists push for tougher DUI laws.
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The U S Marshals Service has evolved from frontier gunfighters to 93 U S marshals and 1 600 deputy marshals across 50 states. The agency, part of the DOJ, protects judges and witnesses, serves papers, transports prisoners, and maintains riot control. Selection now includes civil service exams and interviews, with appointments tied to political shifts.
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