Texas, Lt. Gov and Dan Patrick

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says he’s open to clarifying medical exception to Texas abortion ban
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, senior Republican lawmakers say Texas should clarify abortion ban
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick calls for clarity in Texas abortion law to protect mothers at risk
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Advocates said they also fear more restrictions by local lawmakers emboldened by President Trump.
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Republican Lieutenant Governor concerned new speaker may handcuff conservative agenda
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has long been a leading conservative voice in Texas. The stalwart Republican says he doesn’t yet know if Burrows will impact his hopes for a conservative agenda, but he expressed concern.