This video shows the last few minutes of the filibuster held by Senator Wendy Davis, a Democrat who represents Texas District 10. Continue reading
State Senator Dan Patrick, who is running for lieutenant governor, disagrees with how Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst handled the June 25, 2013 filibuster of State Senator Wendy Davis. Continue reading
Texas Governor Rick Perry provides his reaction to the filibuster of Senator Wendy Davis from June 25, 2013, where she prevented a vote from being taken on Senate Bill 5, which would restrict abortion access in the state. Continue reading
On May 29, 2011, Senator Wendy Davis of District 10 in Texas held a filibuster that forced Governor Rick Perry to need to call a special session to continue the debate of a budget bill that cut $4 billion from public education in the state. Continue reading
This video from the Texas Tribute shows clips from Senator Wendy Davis’s eleven-hour filibuster on June 25, 2013 to prevent a vote from being taken on Senate Bill 5, which would significantly restrict the abortion laws of the state. Continue reading