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Texas Legislature 2019

"I'm honestly still stunned that I work here": Meet the staffers who keep Texas lawmakers in check under the dome

Behind the 181 members of the Texas Legislature, thousands of people work to keep the Capitol humming during legislative sessions. The work isn't always glamorous, but many view their small roles in helping state government function as an honor.

Under the Dome

A mini-documentary series chronicling the cast of characters passing bills in the Texas Capitol.

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