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ago. they said their plan is two fold. number one, stay here through the entire special session which, as you mentioned, is some 24, 25 days from now until the end of that. so they want to stay here to make sure that they kill these bills that republicans are leading there in the state of texas. secondly, they are here to implore federal lawmakers to pass voting rights legislation. now, remember, not too long ago democrats could barely all coalesce around the for the people act. they finally got joe manchin on board and got all 50 democrats to support that, but they were killed by the filibuster. they couldn't even proceed with debate. there is zero republican support here for any sort of voting rights legislation. but the texas democrats are continuing to meet with senate democrats here. take a listen to some of them earlier. >> we are not going to buckle to the big lie in the state of texas. the big lie that has resulted -- >> yes! >> -- that has resulted in