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The relief package moving through Congress this week might end up better remembered for how many restaurants it puts out of business than for the money it added to save them.

For the past six weeks, we’ve been on the phone with restaurant owners in cities and towns across Texas. One of us represents the congressional district home to the most restaurants per capita in the state, employing more than 50,000 Texans. The other runs a trade organization for the once-thriving Texas restaurant industry, which...

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