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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsLIVE-STREAM: Texas SENATE Coverage of abortion legislation - (over)
Last edited Tue Jul 9, 2013, 02:47 AM - Edit history (2)
TX Senate stream, here: http://www.texastribune.org/session/832/live/
The SENATE stream is the video on the right side.
Anyone know how late they will be hearing testimony?
Edited to add...
Oral testimony concluded at 1:42 am CT.
A total of 3,800 oral and written testimonies to be included in the record.
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LIVE-STREAM: Texas SENATE Coverage of abortion legislation - (over) (Original Post)
Tx4obama
Jul 2013
OP
Have they mentioned the clinic run by Perry's sister that gets to stay open when this passes? n/t
dogknob
Jul 2013
#2
I don't know, I forgot to turn it back on after dinner ;( a link below with article though
Tx4obama
Jul 2013
#3
An anti SB1'er "...to every male legislator either grow a uterus or get your hand off of theirs..."
Tx4obama
Jul 2013
#7
The chair just read off a lot more names... we could be here late into the night :) n/t
Tx4obama
Jul 2013
#8
1:42 am CT - Oral testimony is now over. 3,800 oral and written testimonies. n/t
Tx4obama
Jul 2013
#10
Tx4obama
(36,974 posts)1. Blog with text updates on the link below
dogknob
(2,431 posts)2. Have they mentioned the clinic run by Perry's sister that gets to stay open when this passes? n/t
Tx4obama
(36,974 posts)3. I don't know, I forgot to turn it back on after dinner ;( a link below with article though
Does Rick Perry's Sister Stand to Profit from #SB1?
http://www.burntorangereport.com/diary/13754/does-rick-perrys-sister-stand-to-profit-from-sb1
Tx4obama
(36,974 posts)5. YES it WAS mentioned. See below
Forrest Wilder @Forrest4Trees 5h
Anti-#SB1 mentions Perry's sister's interest in ambulatory surgical centers, 1st reported by @TexasObserver. http://www.texasobserver.org/obamacare-jags-rick-perrys-lobbyist-sister/ #txlege
https://twitter.com/Forrest4Trees/status/354374722168946688
More tweets from Forrest Wilder (Staff writer, reporter and blogger for the Texas Observer) regarding the hearing...
Here: https://twitter.com/Forrest4Trees
Ohio Joe
(21,898 posts)4. K&R - nt
Tx4obama
(36,974 posts)6. It's after midnight and folks are still testifying ... n/t
Tx4obama
(36,974 posts)7. An anti SB1'er "...to every male legislator either grow a uterus or get your hand off of theirs..."
Go get 'em !!!
Tx4obama
(36,974 posts)8. The chair just read off a lot more names... we could be here late into the night :) n/t
Tx4obama
(36,974 posts)9. Anyone else watching/listening? Or am I the only one here ;(
Tx4obama
(36,974 posts)10. 1:42 am CT - Oral testimony is now over. 3,800 oral and written testimonies. n/t
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