Texas Senate passes bill with new voting restrictions after a Democrat filibustered for 15 hours to try to stop the measure

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Washington Post – Politics:

Senate Democratic Caucus Chair Carol Alvarado talked through the night, the latest long-shot effort by state Democrats to try to stymie its passage. The fate of the legislation now rests with the House, which still lacks a quorum due to a walkout by Democratic lawmakers.

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