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especially energy and power and the power grid. our focus is on dispatchable power to make sure that we will have the needed dispatchable power to provide reliable electricity to everybody in the state. and then there is the texas prison system where more than two thirds of prisons do not have air-conditioning in living areas at all. today the texas tribune reports since this latest heat wave gripped texas at least nine inmates have died of heart attacks or unknown causes in prisons lacking air-conditioning. earlier this year the texas statehouse budgeted more than $500 million to install air-conditioners in all texas prisons over the next decade, but last month the republican controlled state senate rejected that proposal. now, that may sound like a lot of money until you realize that texas currently has a nearly $33 billion budget surplus. we are in this wild moment in which red states are at the forefront of some of the gravest impacts of climate change, and at the same time repub

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