Weekly Roundup - March 22, 2023

22/03/2024 1h 12min
Weekly Roundup - March 22, 2023

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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:State Rep. Tom Oliverson announcing his run for speaker of the Texas HouseThe legal twists and turns over Texas’ Senate Bill 4 that would criminalize illegal immigration at the state levelMexico declaring it will not accept illegal immigrants sent back to Mexico under SB 4Tucker Carlson criticizing Gov. Greg Abbott at a Tarrant County Republican event over the southern borderA Colombian illegal immigrant connected to a cartel found with torture images on his phoneA Lebanese illegal immigrant claiming to be a Hezbollah terroristThe Texas Permanent School Fund cutting its ties with the asset manager BlackRockTexas having eight of the 10 fastest-growing counties in the United StatesAbbott’s comment on a social media video criticizing private equity firms in the residential market