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The Senate rejected a bill to fund the government through November 20, making a shutdown likely as the vote fell short of the required majority, with ongoing disagreements over healthcare subsidies and bipartisan negotiations.
The Texas House rejected the Senate's amendments to a bill that would expand the state's medical marijuana program, leading to a conference committee to resolve differences. The bill aims to increase dispensaries, expand qualifying conditions, and allow various cannabis products, but several provisions, including conditions like glaucoma and traumatic brain injury, were removed or altered. The legislation is part of ongoing debates over cannabis policy and drug law reforms in Texas.