Before a packed chamber and gallery, state Sen. Wendy Davis began a dramatic filibuster Tuesday morning designed to block passage of a controversial and politically charged anti-abortion bill.
Because the special legislative session will end at midnight, the Fort Worth Democrat could succeed if she continues talking on Senate Bill 5 without
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As a Brit, can someone explain to me how the GOP could potentially stop the filibuster even if she doesn't yield the floor? They seemed to be implying they would...
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Also this is the Texas Senate and there are only like 30 seats so I think you're getting it confused with the US Senate.
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