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Democrats who fled Texas sue Gov. Greg Abbott, Speaker Dade Phelan, saying efforts to force their return violate their civil rights
Read full article: Democrats who fled Texas sue Gov. Greg Abbott, Speaker Dade Phelan, saying efforts to force their return violate their civil rightsAfter Democrats absconded to Washington, D.C., GOP leaders threatened to have them arrested on civil warrants and brought back to the Capitol. Twenty-two Democrats are suing state officials, but their suit does not provide specific details about several allegations.
Much still unknown about Gov. Abbottās Texas border wall
Read full article: Much still unknown about Gov. Abbottās Texas border wallLike many Texans, State Rep. Trey Martinez-Fischer, of San Antonio, is waiting to hear the details of Governor Greg Abbottās plan to build a border wall, announced Thursday in Del Rio.
For Democrats of color, walkout on Texas voting bill was rooted in the long fight for equal voting rights
Read full article: For Democrats of color, walkout on Texas voting bill was rooted in the long fight for equal voting rightsAll they could get was a temporary win. But the lawmakers said taking the extraordinary measure of breaking quorum was justified by the harm they felt their mostly Black and Hispanic constituents would face under the GOP's voting bill.