"When we all do better, we all do better." State leaders frequently brag about the "Texas miracle," a theory where politicians insist that no matter what is going on with the nation’s economy as a whole, the Texas economy is thriving. But this might be news to many Texas workers who are being left behind. Millions of Texans have a tough time making ends meet because their pay doesn’t keep up with inflation, and don’t have access to basic benefits like health care and paid leave. This week, Marisa talks to Senior Policy Analyst Amanda Posson about work to improve the wages and livelihoods of Texas workers at session this year and why it matters to all Texans.
