Texas Democratic Party: All Eyes on Texas' Fight for Voting Rights as Senator Alvarado Enters 6th Hour of Filibuster
August 13, 2021
August 13, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 13 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news on Aug. 12, 2021:
At 5:50 p.m. this evening, Sen. Carol Alvarado began her filibuster on the state Senate floor, continuing this summer's trend of Texas Democrats leading the way in the national fight for voting rights. "I rise today to speak against Senate Bill 1," Alvarado said. "As a Texas Democrat, I renew this vow to stand up and preserve our democracy as long as I can stand here . . .
At 5:50 p.m. this evening, Sen. Carol Alvarado began her filibuster on the state Senate floor, continuing this summer's trend of Texas Democrats leading the way in the national fight for voting rights. "I rise today to speak against Senate Bill 1," Alvarado said. "As a Texas Democrat, I renew this vow to stand up and preserve our democracy as long as I can stand here . . .