Assignment:
Need answers to the following question, use book Lone Star Politics Tradition and transformation in Texas 5th Edition:
1.What is the purpose of a Special Texas Legislative Caucus? How do they function? Are they beneficial to Texans?
2.What are the advantages and disadvantages of Texas developing a more professional legislature like that of California & New York?
3. Should the number of legislators be expanded?
4.Which demographic characteristics of the Texas Legislature are most important to representing the states population? Which ones are the least important?
5.How does the lack of diversity in the Texas Legislature impact the types of laws considered and passed?
6. Suppose you are a member of the Texas Legislature. How would you balance your personal political beliefs with the need to represent those of your constituents?