Texas Standard For June 20, 2019
The reddest of red states? No more! Texas’ senior Senator John Cornyn ponders his reelection prospects and issues a warning to the GOP. Abby Livingston of The Texas Tribune on her conversation with the Senate’s second-highest-ranking Republican and what it means for Texas politics. And: Summer’s here, but so is a teacher shortage in West Texas. So what happens come September? Also: Facebook bets on a Bitcoin competitor, should you? Tech expert Omar Gallaga weighs in. That and whole lot more today on the Texas Standard:
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