This Week in Texas, we discuss fuel prices and Houston’s role in the future of energy. Also, our political insiders discuss the U.S. Senate race.

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Saturday, September 19, 2026 11:01PM

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — This Week in Texas, we talk oil & gas with the Undersecretary of Energy, who’s in Houston for a Global energy summit. We discuss fuel prices and Houston’s role in the future of energy.

Also, our political insiders Jacey Jetton and Shea Jordan Smith offer their take on the U.S. Senate race in the wake of the GOP convention in Dallas.

Plus, you’ll hear Ken Paxton stump in Beaumont and from James Talarico, who held rallies in Houston.

And we talk about the social media post that had Republicans denouncing one of their own, This Week in Texas.

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