Texas Legislature ends session with mixed gun and ethics bets
The Texas Legislature earned praise for campus carry and border security but failed on health care, public school finance, and ethics reform. Gov Abbott advanced pre K programs but ethics loosened with spouses' net worth unreported and crime cases treated locally. Critics warn another Austin session likely to revisit public school funding as lawsuits loom.
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Lawmakers and Officials Contact Details Districts Texas
U S Representative Kevin Conaway Midland office in Odessa and Midland. U S Senator John Cornyn Hart Senate office in Washington. U S Senator Ted Cruz Dirksen Office Building in Washington. Addresses phone numbers and emails listed for each official.
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Midland
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Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
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State Officials contact details for Texas lawmakers
Rep. Brooks Landgraf of Odessa and Sen. Kel Seliger of Amarillo provide district office and Austin addresses with phone and fax numbers. Sen. Carlos Uresti of San Antonio lists a P O Box, Austin address options, and a 512 463 0119 contact. Email and official links noted.
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Estrich Commentary at USC Law Center Spotlighted
Susan Estrich, Robert Kingsley Professor of Law and Political Science at the University of Southern California Law Center, is profiled as a syndicated columnist. The piece notes her legal and political analysis roles and mentions contributors at Creations.com.
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Clinton campaign uses courts to challenge voter ID rules
The Clinton campaign presses legal challenges against new state voter identification and proof laws aimed at curbing discriminatory voting. Clinton backs online registration and national early voting while critics warn of uneven effects on turnout and qualification standards.
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