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Roundup: Refugees, Visa Waivers, Supreme Court

In this special edition of the Political Roundup: Texas lawmakers introduce and advance legislation in Washington to create new curbs on Syrian refugees entering the country. And the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in two Texas cases.

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In this special edition of Roundup: Texas lawmakers introduce and advance legislation in Washington to curb Syrian refugees from entering the country, plus the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments in two Texas cases.

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