The scores of Texas Democrats who fled Austin this week to block passage of a Republican election law and implore Congress for the passage of new federal voting rights protections arrived on Capitol Hill and quickly earned effusive praise from fellow Democrats.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
Texas Democrats find voting rights are a tough sell as Capitol Hill turns its focus to Biden’s economic agenda
By Mike DeBonis
July 15, 2021 at 6:50 p.m. EDT