Quote of the Week

They really said that?

Fri., Feb. 3, 2017

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"Abbott's actions are unacceptable, unethical, un-American, and unconstitutional."

– Council Member Greg Casar, in response to Gov. Greg Abbott’s announcement he is withholding criminal justice funding to Travis County in retaliation for Sheriff Sally Hernandez’s policy on ICE detainer requests

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