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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, the team discusses:

Some of the most important races in the Texas House for 2024
Gov. Greg Abbott signing a bill that creates a state criminal offense for illegal immigration
The federal government suing the Houston-area Colony Ridge development, alleging deceptive lending practices
Congressional lawmakers from Texas divided over renewing a section of the Foreign Intelligence and Surveillance Act
The Texas Supreme Court dismissing a defamation lawsuit against Beto O’Rourke
A Texas congressman introducing a bill to ban required diversity, equity, and inclusion statements in American universities
A Texas appeals court ruling that electricity ratepayers cannot sue power generators over the February 2021 blackouts
The 2024 candidates for a state Senate seat declaring one of the challengers does not meet residency requirements
A fight between the City of Dallas and the Texas attorney general over the release of a list of vulnerable municipal regulations
The famed ‘Victory or Death’ letter making a historic return to the Alamo for exhibition

Weekly Roundup - December 22, 2023

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