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Time Running Out On The First Special Session For Texas Lawmakers
Time Running Out On The First Special Session For Texas Lawmakers
Time Running Out On The First Special Session For Texas Lawmakers
The Texas House Democrats who fled to Washington, D.C. only have a handful of days left before they are able to run out the clock on the first special session. In Texas, the Governor can call a special session when the legislature is out of regular session, and he can call as many as he wants, but they only last thirty days and for this special session, day thirty is on Friday...
Texas Democrat Calls Herself ‘Brave,’ Is Mocked by Heroic Twitter Users
Texas Democrat Calls Herself ‘Brave,’ Is Mocked by Heroic Twitter Users
Texas Democrat Calls Herself ‘Brave,’ Is Mocked by Heroic Twitter Users
Texas House Democrats are still in Washington, D.C. avoiding going back to the Texas Capitol because they don't want to allow a vote on voter integrity legislation. By breaking quorum, Democrats are also not allowing the Texas House to vote on bail reform, checks for retired teachers and money for the foster care system...