Texas Tribune
Texas House Democrats flee the state in move that could block voting restrictions bill, bring Legislature to a halt
Alexa Ura and Cassandra Pollock | The Texas Tribune
Posted 7/12/21
A majority of Democrats in the Texas House left for Washington, D.C., Monday afternoon in a bid to again deny Republicans the quorum needed to pass new voting restrictions with 26 days left in a special legislative session called largely for that purpose.
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