New: The Texas Senate unveiled its plan to create a school voucher program that would use taxpayer dollars to grant each student $10,000 a year to pay for tuition at an accredited private school and additional expenses like textbooks, transportation and therapy. The legislation would provide $11,500 per student for children with disabilities. Follow this story for updates: https://trib.it/IhFOG5 And ICYMI, the Republican majority in the Texas House on Thursday voted to ban members of the minority party from leading committees. The push to ban Democrats from leading House committees is a win for conservative activists who sought to upend a decades-long tradition of power sharing. It also means neither chamber will have members of the minority party leading a committee for the first time since 1969. Read more here: https://trib.it/vhklJ8 See you next week for more on the Texas Legislature.👋