State democrat representatives leave the state to avoid quorum during the special session, we get an energy update, state democrats return for the 2nd special session, how has ICE immigration raids affected the local labor market.
Democrats departed and returned for a special session, as detailed by Brad Johnson of Texan.news. Tim Snyder of Matador Economics offered an energy update, and McAllen Mayor Javier Villalobos discussed the budget and the impact of ICE raids on the local labor market.