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Republican-controlled Texas Senate presents obstacle to Democrats’ reform agenda

November 12, 2026 · 25 min

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San Antonio Democratic Senator José Menéndez is pushing an ambitious legislative agenda. He filed more than 60 bills for the upcoming session. But the state Senate remains in Republican control, and compromise will be required with a divided state government.

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