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Texas Democrats Flee Austin Over Election Bill

By KTRH News Jul 12, 2021 Texas Democrats left the capital city of Austin in hopes of preventing a vote on an elections bill. Party officials tweeted the lawmakers were risking arrest by leaving the state to keep the Texas House from having a quorum. House Democrats say they ll visit with federal lawmakers in Washington, DC this week in hopes of getting the For the People and John Lewis Voting Rights acts passed. They also accused the Texas GOP of trying to pass dangerous legislation making it hard for people to vote. Republicans, including Governor Greg Abbott, say the bills which include restrictions on mail-in ballots and bans on drive-through voting, are needed to prevent fraud.

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Taking off: Valley lawmakers in Washington to challenge voting restrictions

Alex Dominguez, Bobby Guerra, Eddie Lucio III and Armando Martinez In an effort to once again stymie their Republican counterparts’ attempts to push through a polarizing voting bill in the state, nearly 60 Democrats in the Texas House of Representatives broke quorum Monday and headed for the U.S. Capitol. They had company with lawmakers from the Rio Grande Valley. State Reps. Bobby Guerra, D-McAllen; Armando “Mando” Martinez, D-Weslaco; and Brownsville lawmakers Eddie Lucio III and Alex Dominguez joined the Democratic contingent in Washington to pressure Congress to pass the For the People Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Act. These bills are aimed at protecting and expanding voting rights.

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A politicized Justice Department

A politicized Justice Department
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Texas House Republicans approve a measure to arrest members who are absent

Texas House Republicans approve a measure to arrest members who are absent
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21st century Jim Crow assault is real : Biden urges Americans to challenge efforts to restrict voting rights

21st century Jim Crow assault is real : Biden urges Americans to challenge efforts to restrict voting rights
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