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Inside Texas Politics: The Last Days of the 84th

On this week's edition of WFAA-TV's Inside Texas Politics, the focus turns to the end of the 84th Legislative session: It all ends Monday, but will it end with a bang or a whimper?

by John Jordan

On this week's edition of WFAA-TV's Inside Texas Politics with host Jason Whitely, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram's Bud Kennedy and Tribune Executive Editor Ross Ramsey, the focus turns to the end of the 84th Legislative session: It all ends Monday, but will it end with a bang or a whimper? How likely is a special session? And how well did Greg Abbott do in his first session as governor?

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