Texas Governor Says Special Session Will Continue Despite Democrats’ Walkout
July 14, 2021 | Texas
Texas Governor Greg Abbott says the special session of the Texas legislature will continue despite a publicity stunt by Democrats who walked out rather than doing their jobs. Abbott and pro-life advocates hope the session will produce another pro-life bill protecting babies from abortion.
Abbott announced the special session will continue, and noted a poll showing Texans support it.
“Texans Oppose Walkouts to Avoid Votes. No one else gets paid to walk off their job. Quitters never win,” the Republican governor said on Twitter. “We will continue successive Special Sessions until elected representatives do what they were elected to do—debate issues & cast votes.”…
(Excerpt from LIFENEWS.COM)