Why Texas Democrats Fled To D.C. Over Voting Rights
Published Date: 7/16/2021
Source: NPR
Democratic lawmakers in Texas' state legislature fled the state this week in an effort to stop Republicans from passing controversial new legislation that would impose new restrictions on voting.⁠ ⁠ NPR's Alana Wise explains what's going on with voting legislation across the country and what could happen next at the federal level.⁠