AUSTIN — The Republican-led Legislature reported for work Thursday but offered up competing visions about how to tackle the special session, with the Senate moving full steam ahead on a slate of hot-button social issues, while the House signaled it would start with efforts to restore its staffers’ pay. The Senate quickly set hearings on three items dear to the …
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July 9, 2021