Okay, so Rep. Sam Johnson, R-Plano, is upset with Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, D-Dallas, because she talked about a potential meeting to negotiate a repeal of the Wright Amendment. Mr. Johnson says she shoulda consulted him first, and he didn’t like the fact that the DMN editorial board knew about it before he did. Ms. Johnson says she went to the DMN to talk about the Trinity River. The edit board were the ones who brought up the Wright Amendment. She was only answering their questions. Hmm. If only someone else in that room could verify her claim. If only…
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