The Texan Podcast

In episode 6 of The Texan's "Smoke Filled Room" podcast, Senior Editor McKenzie DiLullo and Senior Reporter Brad Johnson reflect on the no-so-normal summers they've seen in Texas politics the past few years. Now that summer is coming to a close, we see some clear battlegrounds for Texas seats up for election in November.

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The Texan’s Weekly Roundup brings you the latest news in Texas politics, breaking down the top stories of the week with our team of reporters who give you the facts so you can form your own opinion. 

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This week on The Texan’s “Weekly Roundup,” the team discusses:

• Biden Visits Austin, Touts Supreme Court Reform at LBJ Presidential Library
• National Republicans Eye South Texas District, Commit to Backing Mayra Flores
• Paxton Announces $1.4 Billion Settlement with Meta over Facebook Facial Recognition
• Texans Show Support for Educational Savings Accounts and School Vouchers, New Poll Finds
• Texas Congressional Members Urge DOJ to Investigate Alleged Medicaid Fraud at Texas Children's Hospital
• Gov. Abbott’s Invasion Clause Declaration Backed by Fifth Circuit Judge in Preliminary Border Win
• Illegal Immigrant Shoots San Antonio Police Officer During Domestic Violence Call
• Dallas Residents Could Vote on Marijuana Decriminalization in November
• Video: Rep. Cole Hefner talks Ban on Hostile Foreign Nations Buying Texas Land, House Speaker Race

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The Texan’s Daily Rundown brings you a quick recap of the latest stories in Texas politics so you can stay informed with news you can trust.

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The Texan’s Daily Rundown brings you a quick recap of the latest stories in Texas politics so you can stay informed with news you can trust.

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Rep. Cole Hefner (R-Mount Pleasant) sat down with The Texan’s senior reporter Brad Johnson to discuss the Texas House Committee considering a ban on hostile foreign nations buying Texas land. 

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The Texan’s Daily Rundown brings you a quick recap of the latest stories in Texas politics so you can stay informed with news you can trust.

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The Texan’s Daily Rundown brings you a quick recap of the latest stories in Texas politics so you can stay informed with news you can trust.

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The Texan’s Weekly Roundup brings you the latest news in Texas politics, breaking down the top stories of the week with our team of reporters who give you the facts so you can form your own opinion. 

Enjoy what you hear? Be sure to subscribe and leave a review! Got questions for the reporting team? Email [email protected] — they just might be answered on a future podcast.

This week on The Texan’s “Weekly Roundup,” the team discusses:

• Democrats Line Up Behind Vice President Harris as 2024 Nominee
• Texas DNC Delegates Overwhelmingly Endorse Kamala Harris for President
• Texas Members of House Oversight Committee Question Secret Service Director on Trump Assassination Attempt
• CBP Data Shows Illegal Immigrant Encounters Fell 29 Percent in June
• Congressional Hearing Features Health Care Fight Over Pharmacy Benefit Managers and Rising Drug Costs
• Texas Congressman Enters Race to Chair Republican Study Committee