The risk of being sanctioned has pushed a growing list of countries away from the dollar. “Setting up a non-dollar trade relationship acts as insurance against U.S. sanctions,” fellow Jim Krane explained.
“Neither Phelan nor Abbott is going to be able to provide Texans with property tax relief without Lt. Gov. Patrick’s support, and the lieutenant governor is in a stronger position,” fellow Mark P. Jones said of the policy squabble within the Texas GOP.
“There’s months of supply in there still; it’s not empty, it’s not even close to being empty,” said fellow Jim Krane of the U.S. strategic petroleum reserve. “There’s a lot more oil in there than Pres. Trump is letting on,” he told CNN Politics.
Whether or not GOP drag show restrictions hold up in court, Republican lawmakers have achieved their main objective: signaling to their base that they are fighting on their behalf in a broader culture war, fellow Mark P. Jones told the Washington Post
If more parts of Texas are pulling water from lower reservoirs and rivers are flowing lower, warmer amounts of water, "there’s a real concern about what pathogens end up in [the water] system," fellow Gabriel Collins told Dallas Weekly.