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AUSTIN — Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says that even if Democrats gain more seats in the Texas Senate, he’ll urge ruling Republicans to change rules to maintain control of the flow of legislation in the chamber next session. As long as Republicans retain a majority of the 31-member Senate, they should keep revising rules so Texas continues “leading on federalism,” …

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