Texas Standard For April 19, 2018
Too close to call? As long time experts scratch their heads, a new survey says Texas, you’re in for some fireworks in that Senate race. We’ll explore the battle of Ted and Beto. And: Who or what is the Queen of the Hill? Short answer: what may be a last chance for a deal to protect young immigrants from deportation. A Texas Republican congressman among those pushing for an unusual parliamentary procedure to break the DACA impasse. Also: The Waco Ssege 25 years on. Also: The pilot hailed as a hero in Monday’s Southwest Airlines emergency landing has made history before. We’ll hear how and a whole lot more today on the Texas Standard:

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