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Texas Dems Speak On Bid To Block GOP-Backed Voting Restrictions

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Published 13 Jul 2021

Chair of the Texas House Democratic Caucus Chris Turner spoke to reporters with other Democratic members of the Texas House of Representatives about their attempt to block the passage of a Republican voting bill by leaving the state and preventing a quorum. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features NBCNews.com, MSNBC.com, TODAY.com, Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties. We deliver the best in breaking news, live video coverage, original journalism and segments from your favorite NBC News Shows. Connect with NBC News Online! NBC News App: https://apps.nbcnews.com/mobile Breaking News Alerts: https://link.nbcnews.com/join/5cj/breaking-news-signup?cid=sm_npd_nn_yt_bn-clip_190621 Visit NBCNews.Com: http://nbcnews.to/ReadNBC Find NBC News on Facebook: http://nbcnews.to/LikeNBC Follow NBC News on Twitter: http://nbcnews.to/FollowNBC Follow NBC News on Instagram: http://nbcnews.to/InstaNBC #Texas #Democrats #VotingRights

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@allenrichards50863 years ago I' m here to step out of the sanity and to share it with others: id' s needed to drive a car, buy beer, buy cigarettes, go on a flight, buy a gun, . ...Expand 8
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@robb10383 years ago Texas needs to start a recall petition and elect responsible lawmakers in their place. Children should not play at politics. 2
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@Chiefskingdom583 years ago Words matter. There is no suppression. It is ensuring voter integrity. One vote per living legal voting eligible us citizen.
democrats like id="hidden2" to point out other nations policy as examples that work aboard and should be implemented here. Well most democracies around the world use a system where voter identification is required and other integrity laws why dont we here?. ...Expand 3
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@supafreeza3 years ago Thanks for not doing the job you were voted in to do. 2
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@brenthood23373 years ago The intent of this law is very clear when you consider it will now be a crime to help people qualify to vote. Leave that part in, it' s. 2
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@jupiterabc1233 years ago Democrats should just use reconciliation for voting rights law because the filibuster most likely won' t change. Make voting rights law now and then . ...Expand
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@kenny39able3 years ago Hope someone from the democratic party or a philanthropist pay the salaries of those brave politicians from texas. Their salaries should be paid for up . ...Expand 2
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@danishbiochem3 years ago They are using constitutional means to fight the gop. They have my full support. 5
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@tommydunn55593 years ago These cowards should be in jail for redirection of duty!
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@jonesbradley95813 years ago Cowards vote them out! They do not give a sweet tooth above the people. Bless their little hearts. 7
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@vicki58113 years ago Go back to work and do your job. Great performance today though! 2
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@willjoful3 years ago At lest the democrats know how to fight the republicans in tx. 6
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@rude15273 years ago When you come home texas democrats we' ll have a nice warm jail cell with you names waiting for you. 4
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@homeboysir69633 years ago We see gov. Abbot and his jim crow voting bills - thanks for the resistance texas dems! 1
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@allenrichards50863 years ago I' m here to step out of the sanity and to share it with others: id' s needed to drive a car, buy beer, buy cigarettes, go on a flight, buy a gun, . ...Expand 8
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@Chiefskingdom583 years ago Words matter. There is no suppression. It is ensuring voter integrity. One vote per living legal voting eligible us citizen.
democrats like id="hidden7" to point out other nations policy as examples that work aboard and should be implemented here. Well most democracies around the world use a system where voter identification is required and other integrity laws why dont we here?. ...Expand 3
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@jupiterabc1233 years ago Democrats should just use reconciliation for voting rights law because the filibuster most likely won' t change. Make voting rights law now and then . ...Expand
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@kenny39able3 years ago Hope someone from the democratic party or a philanthropist pay the salaries of those brave politicians from texas. Their salaries should be paid for up . ...Expand 2
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@allenrichards50863 years ago I' m here to step out of the sanity and to share it with others: id' s needed to drive a car, buy beer, buy cigarettes, go on a flight, buy a gun, . ...Expand 8
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@Chiefskingdom583 years ago Words matter. There is no suppression. It is ensuring voter integrity. One vote per living legal voting eligible us citizen.
democrats like id="hidden12" to point out other nations policy as examples that work aboard and should be implemented here. Well most democracies around the world use a system where voter identification is required and other integrity laws why dont we here?. ...Expand 3
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@jupiterabc1233 years ago Democrats should just use reconciliation for voting rights law because the filibuster most likely won' t change. Make voting rights law now and then . ...Expand
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@kenny39able3 years ago Hope someone from the democratic party or a philanthropist pay the salaries of those brave politicians from texas. Their salaries should be paid for up . ...Expand 2

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