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Find out who represents you! https://t.co/W0Lb11Jfc8

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Good morning Galveston, the 8 AM temperature was 88 degrees with a dew point of 80 degrees. This creates a Heat Index value of 104 degrees. Yes, it feels like 104 degrees at 8 AM. A Heat Advisory remains in effect.

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Some brief information regarding the upcoming #prop4 aka #hjr38 on the #Texas ballot. What do y’all think, vote yes or no?
Only we can decide November 5, 2019 at the polls. #txlege #txvotesnow

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ICE detained a US citizens for 3 weeks - The thread via @TexasTribune

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1/ He has a birth certificate and a Social Security number.

But ICE has detained this U.S. citizen for three weeks.

https://t.co/xwbjuY1Gbd

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“Federal and state laws prohibited convict leasing for most of the 20th century, but the once-notorious practice is making a comeback.” #txlege #texas
https://t.co/ETRKZEWkjd

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A Trump official tried to argue that detained children don’t need soap, toothbrushes, or beds to be ‘safe and sanitary’ while in Border Patrol custody

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Texas is deploying 1,000 National Guard troops to deal with the escalating humanitarian crisis at the southern border. https://t.co/TidDzABH9S #txlege

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Final: #Astros 1, Yankees 4

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1/ As a debate rages over calling migrant detention centers “concentration camps,” it is worth revisiting reporting and writing about the conditions at these facilities. Follow this thread for more.

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@DavidBalatHC @ChrisFs81 @DanCrenshawTX I live in Texas & my shopping strips got bought out by out of state companies & the rent went up by 3x meanwhile the “repairs” done to inflate the price were cosmetic.

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@DavidBalatHC @ChrisFs81 @DanCrenshawTX Statistics can be easily manipulated. Go out, observe & talk to the communities. There are too many empty commercial buildings, houses & unfinished development all over Texas.

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San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg narrowly won re-election Saturday night, while state Rep. Eric Johnson, D-Dallas, was poised to easily prevail in the Dallas mayoral runoff. https://t.co/72UYLxsCJq

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The Texas House and Senate each looked poised at times to pass major property tax reform legislation Thursday. But the bills stalled in each chamber.

Now, legislative leaders are scrambling for votes.

https://t.co/zZc07D3YA4

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#SundayThoughts
It seems like they want to give #Texans less options.
What do you think?

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Preserve the right for #Texans to have options #NoHB4416
Why make it more difficult for #Texas to have options? #txlege

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Preserve the right for #Texans to have options #NoHB4416
Why make it more difficult for #Texas to have options? #txlege

@StephanieKlick @CortezPhilip @BucyForTexas @Burrows4TX @BriscoeCain @ArtFierro79 @CeliaIsrael @mayes_middleton @ValoreeforTexas

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@ValoreeSwanson @ValoreeforTexas HB4416 is an attack against the people. We want to have options. #NoHB4416
#Texas deserves better.

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@mayes_middleton HB4416 is an attack against the people. We want to have options. #NoHB4416
#Texas deserves better.

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@CeliaIsrael HB4416 is an attack against the people. We want to have options. #NoHB4416
#Texas deserves better.

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@ArtFierro79 HB4416 is an attack against the people. We want to have options. #NoHB4416
#Texas deserves better.