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AUSTIN (Nexstar) — While the Texas Legislature enters the third week of 2025's second special session, the primary battle for one of the state's US Senate seats continues.

On Monday, Texas House Republicans attempted to censure their Democratic colleagues for breaking quorum during the previous special session. However, they fell short of the necessary votes.

Over the past week, lawmakers moved forward with bills related to restricting sex-segregated private spaces, allowing private lawsuits over abortion pills, replacing statewide standardize testing in schools, and allowing Texans to get ivermectin without a pr

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