Weekly Roundup - March 1, 2023

Show off your Lone Star spirit with a free "Remember the Alamo" hat with an annual subscription to The Texan: https://thetexan.news/subscribe/The Texan’s Weekly Roundup brings you the latest news in Texas politics, breaking down the top stories of the week with our team of reporters who give you the facts so you can form your own opinion. Enjoy what you hear? Be sure to subscribe and leave a review! Got questions for the reporting team? Email [email protected] — they just might be answered on a future podcast. This week, the team discusses: Trump and Biden making dueling visits to Texas’ Southern border Mitch McConnell stepping down as Senate minority leader and Cornyn announcing his run for the position The 13 ballot propositions Texas Republican primary voters have to considerSupreme Court hearing oral arguments in a lawsuit over Texas social media lawsWildfires forcing evacuations and a disaster declaration in the Panhandle Abbott pledging to review IVF regulations following the Alabama Supreme Court decisionPaxton suing an online pornography group alleging a violation of an age verification lawThe potential for Texas electricity demand and capacity to double by 2050 The attorney general succeeding in challenging congressional proxy voting for a 'pregnant workers' provisionThe top races to watch as Texas primary election day looms next week