Texas Standard For January 9, 2019
No emergency declaration yet. After the president makes an Oval Office pitch for his border wall, what if anything has changed? We’ll take a closer look. And: On the morning after the presidential address on the border wall, the state’s top three officials try to send a message to Texans: they’re a united front when it comes to education. We’ll have a live report. Also: The government shutdown continues into day 19. We’ll look at how it’s hitting home for Texans already hit by Hurricane Harvey. Plus: The search for life as we don’t know it – two Texas researchers helping NASA rethink some cosmic questions. Those stories and more today on the Texas Standard:
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