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Legislature focuses on foster care fixes (video)

This week, state lawmakers in the House and Senate advanced different ways to overhaul the foster care system.

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In the Texas Political Roundup: State lawmakers advance different ways to fix foster care, a judge throws out the federal securities fraud charges against Attorney General Ken Paxton and the Texas Supreme Court hears arguments on whether certain same-sex spouses should be extended benefits.

 

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