This is one of the tools available to the president of the Texas Senate that grants him leverage over the rank and file.
- story in the Chron.
- story in the Texas Tribune.
Area Senator Mike Jackson is on the Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Business and Commerce, Natural Resources, and State Affairs committees. Both 2301 and 2302 students ought to consider what exactly the Senator is able to do to address constituency needs in each of these committees.
