This week, the Texas Senate is set to fast-track Gov. Greg Abbott’s push for school vouchers, which would give $1 billion in public tax dollars to subsidize students’ private school tuition. State Rep. Gene Wu, a Houston Democrat and the new chair of the Texas House Democratic Caucus, says it’s still possible to defeat vouchers. Plus, he shares how he thinks Democrats can still make a difference this session.
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