Texas Standard For January 11, 2019
It’s day 21 of a government shutdown. Is the end in sight? Short answer, no. But a freshman congressman from Texas remains optimistic. We’ll hear why. And: You wanna build that wall Mr.Trump? Texas will get ‘er done. That appeared to be the message from Lt. Gov Dan Patrick when the president visited South Texas yesterday. Was that a serious suggestion? If so who pays for that and with what exactly? We’ll take a closer look. Also: A new space race of sorts: now its quantum computing. Plus the week in Texas politics and a whole lot more today on the Texas Standard:

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