Texas Republicans are moving ahead with bill that they say will make elections safer but the measures would make voting more difficult for many.
They include bans on 24-hour polling places, drop boxes and drive-through voting.
GOP lawmakers advanced bills yesterday and the first major vote on the legislation could come this week.
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Texas Democrats Stage Walkout to Stop Voting Bill
Democrats – who oppose the bills – may stage another walkout to prevent Republicans from being able to vote on the measures.
Texas Democrats did that in May to block the bills from going through.
