Patrick, Van de Putte go on attack in debate

By Will Weissert

Published September 30, 2014 2:16am ET

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Patrick, Van de Putte go on attack in debate — Texas Lieutenant Governor hopefuls state Sen. Dan Patrick, R-Houston, left, and state Sen. Leticia Van de Putte, D-San Antonio, right, take part in a televised debate, Monday, Sept. 29, 2014, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, Pool) | Eric Gay

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The state senators vying to be Texas’ next lieutenant governor tore into one another Monday night during their only scheduled debate, clashing on immigration, education and tax policy while accusing each other of misrepresenting their legislative records.

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