Marc Elias, Democratic voting rights attorney, talks with Rachel Maddow about why the courts are the best option for Americans to preserve voting rights when […]
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Texas Gov. Abbott Signs Restrictive Voting Bill Into Law
The Texas voting law faces a growing number of lawsuits as voting rights legislation remains stalled in the Senate. We discuss with Susan Glasser and […]
Continue readingHow Texas’ New Anti-Voting Law Hinges On Trump’s ‘Big Lie’
Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed into law one of the worst voter suppression measures in the country. The law targets ballot access measures like drive-thru […]
Continue readingTX GOP Ask Dems Not To Say ‘Racism’ In Debate On Voting Bill
Texas GOP tried to block Democrats from describing their voting restrictions as racist during debate. State Rep. Rafael Anchía says, “We have to call it […]
Continue readingTexas State Dem: GOP ‘Rigging The System’ On House Floor To Push Through Agenda
Texas State Rep. Gina Hinojosa tells Jonathan Capehart that Texas House Republicans were “12 to 15 members shy of reaching the constitutionally-required quorum” but are […]
Continue readingVoting Rights Activist: There Should Not Be A Recess With The Vote Under Attack
Voting rights remain in the balance as Texas Democrats continue their bold fight to battle voter suppression in their state, while promoting the passage of […]
Continue readingDemocrats Won’t ‘Color Outside The Lines’ On Voting Rights
Executive Producer of Showtime’s “The Circus” John Heilemann and former Florida Congressman David Jolly discuss that while a Texas State Senator was willing to filibuster […]
Continue readingBack Home, Texas Dems Pledge To Keep Voting Rights Fight Going
Texas Democrats who fled their state to break quorum are taking their fight for voting rights back to their homestate under threat of being arrested. […]
Continue readingTexas Democrats Keep Pressure On Congress To Pass Voting Rights
After leaving their state to stop voter restrictions from becoming law, Texas Democrats are still turning the screws on lawmakers in Washington to pass national […]
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