Texas’ lieutenant governor late Tuesday suspended a senator’s filibuster against wide-ranging abortion restrictions, but Democrats moved quickly to appeal the decision and set off a parliamentary fight over the rules.
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We stand for free speech. We will not ban legal content even if we find it odious or if we personally condemn it. Not because that's the law in AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas' lieutenant governor late Tuesday suspended a senator's filibuster against wide-ranging abortion restrictions, but Democrats moved quickly to appeal the decision and Sen. Wendy Davis, D-Fort Worth, reacts after she was called for a rules violation during her s of an , Tuesday, June 25, 2013, in Austin, . Tags: filibuster, broken, against, abortion, The filibuster that almost killed On this day in 1964, the Senate was involved in an epic fight over the Civil Right Act, after a group of Southern senators started a record-setting in March. A is a political procedure where one or more members of parliament or congress debate over a proposed piece of legislation so as to delay or entirely prevent a decision being made on the