PHOTOS: This is what the end of Texas’ Sen. Carol Alvarado’s filibuster looked like
Amanda Cochran, Digital Special Projects Manager
Briana Zamora-Nipper, Community Producer
Updated: August 12, 2021 at 10:01 AM
HOUSTON – Texas state Sen. Carol Alvarado ended her 15-hour filibuster against Senate Bill 1, the GOP’s priority bill that would place new restrictions on voting that many opponents say would disproportionately suppress ballots from voters of color and disabled voters.
Here’s a look at the scene just before 9 a.m. Thursday:
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