Every legislative session state lawmakers lookout for our Texas veterans. I sat down with State Sen. Kelly Hancock, Chair of the upper chamber's Committee on Veteran Affairs, to find out how they're addressing the needs of Texans who've served.

A Texas veteran is taking what he learned in the military to college sports. Travis Recek introduces us to Ja’Patrick Blackmon and shows us how he's contributing to the success of the Huston-Tilltson University's basketball team.