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FBaggins

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2. It passed the Texas Senate

Reply to lees1975 (Original post)

Thu Jul 15, 2021, 03:59 PM

Jul 2021

It's Democrats in the Texas House who are trying to block it.

But their chances of success are incredibly slim in TX. It was comparatively easy to keep it from passing during the last session because there was a clock running... but republicans can pass it any time in the next several months.

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Republicans don't want you to have the right to vote [View all] lees1975 Jul 2021 OP

That's quite right: they sure don't. CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2021 #1

There are some provisions in the Texas Constitution lees1975 Jul 2021 #3

It passed the Texas Senate FBaggins Jul 2021 #2

my bad, I will correct that mistake lees1975 Jul 2021 #4

they want the right reserved for certain people Skittles Jul 2021 #5