/u/RubricFlair - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/u-rubricflair/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Mon, 31 May 2021 06:45:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 /u/RubricFlair - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/u-rubricflair/ 32 32 103504436 Texas House Democrats staged a walkout late Sunday night to prevent quorum and vote on SB7 before midnight deadline https://houstonnewmedia.org/texas-house-democrats-staged-a-walkout-late-sunday-night-to-prevent-quorum-and-vote-on-sb7-before-midnight-deadline/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-house-democrats-staged-a-walkout-late-sunday-night-to-prevent-quorum-and-vote-on-sb7-before-midnight-deadline Mon, 31 May 2021 06:45:43 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ccf25283addd91210bb5498ab1737803 https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2021/05/30/texas-senate-voting-bill-approved-all-night-debate/5271969001/ The bill is dead for now but Abbott has announced he will call for a special session to try and pass this again. For rules on Texas ...

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]]> 131209 Texas State Senate GOP attempting to pass SB7 voting restrictions under cover of darkness on a holiday weekend https://houstonnewmedia.org/texas-state-senate-gop-attempting-to-pass-sb7-voting-restrictions-under-cover-of-darkness-on-a-holiday-weekend/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-state-senate-gop-attempting-to-pass-sb7-voting-restrictions-under-cover-of-darkness-on-a-holiday-weekend Sun, 30 May 2021 06:24:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=edc79b5bf36c9e8691336e1a20e7a800 Live stream here: https://tlcsenate.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=5&event_id=3863 You can try to ask questions of your state senators via Twitter to be brought to the floor. submitted by /u/RubricFlair [link] [comments]

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