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Texas GOPers Spin Dem Walkout As Abdication Of Duty, Vow To Pass Voting Restrictions
By Kate Riga
07.12.21 | 6:08 pm
AUSTIN, TX - JULY 10: Texas state Rep. Chris Turner, D-Arlington, speaks to a group of people waiting to testify against renewed efforts by Texas Republicans to pass voting restrictions as state lawmakers hold committee hearings on election integrity bills at the State Capitol on July 10, 2021 in Austin, Texas. Hundreds of people signed up to testify before lawmakers as Texas Republicans move forward with their effort to overhaul the state's voting laws during the 87th Legislature's special session. (Photo by Tamir Kalifa/Getty Images) AUSTIN, TX - JULY 10: Texas state Rep. Chris Turner, D-Arlington, speaks to a group of people waiting to testify against renewed efforts by Texas Republicans to pass voting restrictions as state lawmakers hold committee hearings on election integrity bills at the State Capitol on July 10, 2021 in Austin, Texas. Hundreds of people signed up to testify before lawmakers as Texas Republicans move forward with their effort to overhaul the state's voting laws during the 87th Legislature's special session. (Photo by Tamir Kalifa/Getty Images)
Texas Democrats Flee State To Prevent Quorum On Voting Bill
By Matt Shuham and Kate Riga
07.12.21 | 2:28 pm
Texas Republicans Unveil Raft Of Voting Restrictions They Aim To Pass During Special Session
By Kate Riga
07.08.21 | 5:56 pm
Abbott Schedules Special Session After Dems Scuttled Voting Restriction Push With Walkout
By Kate Riga
07.07.21 | 11:05 am
Justice Alito’s New ‘Guideposts’ Chart A Treacherous Course For Voting Rights 
By Matt Shuham
07.01.21 | 6:23 pm
DOJ ‘Urges Congress’ To Pass Voting Laws After SCOTUS Upholds AZ Restrictions
By Matt Shuham
07.01.21 | 2:46 pm
Kagan Laments America’s Dark History Of Voter Suppression In Dissent, Citing The Court As A Primary Antagonist
By Kate Riga
07.01.21 | 2:06 pm
Biden Expresses ‘Disappointment’ With SCOTUS Voting Decision, Reemphasizes Need For S1
By Kate Riga
07.01.21 | 1:37 pm
6-3 SCOTUS Further Scales Back Reach of Voting Rights Act
By Tierney Sneed and Kate Riga
07.01.21 | 10:12 am
DOJ Quotes GA Republicans’ Own Words Against Them To Challenge Voting Law
By Matt Shuham
06.25.21 | 4:35 pm
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