The Texas House of Representatives late Thursday advanced an election reform bill that’s widely opposed by Democrats.
The state’s lower chamber voted 79-37 to advance Senate Bill 1, which the state Senate passed earlier this month.
Texas House Advances Election Reform Bill After Democrats End Holdout
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Texas Rep. Andrew Murr, a Republican (C) answers questions of fellow lawmakers as they debate voting bill SB1 in the House Chamber at the Texas Capitol in Austin, Texas, on Aug. 26, 2021. Eric Gay/AP Photo
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