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This Week in the Legislature: Abbott’s Voucher Push, Movement on Student Behavior Bills 

News from the 89th legislative session

Governor Abbott Continues to Push Voucher Scam Despite Public Opposition  Despite two-thirds of Texans opposing his private school voucher program (29% support, 65% oppose), Gov. Greg Abbott held a press conference this week alongside Lt. Gov.Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dustin Burrows, declaring he had the votes to pass House Bill 3, his latest voucher scheme.  Abbott also announced that...

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