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This week on The Texan’s “Weekly Roundup,” the team discusses:

Texas Secures Temporary Win Against Federal Interference With Razor Wire Border Protections
‘Whole New Texas House’ Says Phelan’s Chief of Staff on Proposed Chamber Reforms
Texas Appeals Court Denies Rehearing Motion in 2021 Blackouts Case Against Generators
Freeman Martin Sworn In as New Texas Department of Public Safety Director
Texas Accuses BlackRock, Other Financial Firms of Conspiring to Close Coal Power Plants
Texas Files SCOTUS Brief in Pornographic Website Age Verification Lawsuit
Paxton Lawsuit Alleges South Austin Homelessness Center is 'Nuisance' to Community
Today in Texas History: Sam Houston Steps Foot in Texas

Weekly Roundup - December 6, 2025