Texas Standard For October 11, 2019
What are Pete Sessions and Rick Perry’s Ukrainian connections? Amid impeachment questions, two prominent Texans get caught in the spotlight. We’ll have details. And: After just a month on the job, the so-called homelessness czar in the Texas capitol city steps down following a threat from the governor to force Austin to change controversial homelessness policies. We’ll have the latest. Also: Award-winning Texas author Tim O’brien breaks from telling war stories to address the home front. Plus: The week that was in Texas politics with the Texas Tribune and more today on the Texas Standard:

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