Monday, July 1, 2013

Texas Women’s Health Advocates Gear Up For Another Fight: ‘A Fuse Has Been Lit In Austin’

Texas Women’s Health Advocates Gear Up For Another Fight: ‘A Fuse Has Been Lit In Austin’: Texas’ second special session kicks off on Monday, and activists on the ground are ready for another battle. After thousands of protesters and state Sen. Wendy Davis (D-TX) successfully blocked a package of abortion restrictions from coming to a vote last week, Gov. Rick Perry (R) almost immediately called another extra lawmaking session. The governor [...]/p