The Texan Podcast
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The Texan Podcast
Weekly Roundup - August 8, 2025
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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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- Gov. Abbott Petitions Texas Supreme Court to Vacate Quorum-Breaking House Democratic Leader's Seat
- Texas House Democrats' Quorum Bust Presents Unprecedented Legal Battle
- Paxton Launches Investigation Into Beto O’Rourke Organization for Alleged Bribery of ‘Runaway’ Democratic Lawmakers
- FBI Approves Cornyn's Request to 'Assist' Texas Law Enforcement in Locating Quorum-Breaking House Democrats
- Texas Republicans, Democrats Jockey Over Narrative Surrounding Quorum-Breaking Redistricting Fight
- Texas Senate Proceeds With Redistricting, Other Special Session Items Amid Quorum Break
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