‘UNCONSTITUTIONAL’: Texas lawmaker calls for checks on gov-elect’s emergency powers
Texas State Representative Brian Harrison joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to discuss his proposal to limit the emergency powers of the governor-elect following the Texas’s midterm election results.
00:00 Limiting Executive Emergency Powers in Texas
00:44 The Constitutional Conflict of Disaster Laws
01:26 Hinojosa’s Pledge for “Socialist Price Controls”
02:08 Urgency During the Gubernatorial Transition
02:47 Debunking the Myth of a Business-Friendly Texas
03:03 A “Stunning Rebuke” of Establishment Republicans
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