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03/11/2013 07:38 PM

Capital Tonight: Education, religion and politics

Rally to restore funding

More than a thousand ralliers with the Texas affiliate of the American Federation of Teachers gathered outside the Capitol Monday to call for the restoration of $5.4 billion of public education cuts made last year.

But funding wasn't the only issue on their minds. A new proposal by Sen. Dan Patrick brought the long-running dispute over vouchers into the mix.

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Future of the church

With all eyes on Rome for the selection of the next Pope, many Catholics are reflecting on the state of the church today.

Immigration reform, abortion and the Affordable Care Act are all issues on the church's radar. We spoke to Bishop Joe Vasquez about those topics, as well as the selection process in Rome.

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'Battleground' begins

The effort to make Texas competitive for Democratic candidates is off and running. President Obama's former campaign field director is in Austin to mobilize volunteers for Battleground Texas.

Capital Tonight's LeAnn Wallace caught up with Jeremy Bird at Monday's event Austin.

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