Tex. Democratic State Lawmakers Once Again Make History, Breaking Quorum to Defend Voting Rights
July 13, 2021
July 13, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas, July 13 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following statement on July 12, 2021:
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Texas Democrats are once again making history. Right now, Texas Democratic lawmakers are walking out to break quorum in defense of voting rights in Texas and block further consideration of anti-voter bills HB 3 and SB 1 -- a core subject of an irregular special session called by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott.
After Democrats historically blocked Republi . . .
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Texas Democrats are once again making history. Right now, Texas Democratic lawmakers are walking out to break quorum in defense of voting rights in Texas and block further consideration of anti-voter bills HB 3 and SB 1 -- a core subject of an irregular special session called by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott.
After Democrats historically blocked Republi . . .