Express Briefing: Texas Republicans push ahead with voting bills, despite backlash
April 6, 2021
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As businesses and professional sports organizations boycott states that adopt restrictive voting legislation, Republicans in Texas are fighting back.
Gov. Greg Abbott turned down an invitation to throw out the Texas Rangers’ first pitch at their home opener — a punishment for Major League Baseball’s decision to move its annual All-Star Game out of Atlanta over statehouse changes to voting rules there.