Wendy Davis’ abortion filibuster

June 25, 2013 Wendy Davis’ abortion filibuster
Texas state Sen. Wendy Davis stood up to filibuster Senate Bill 5, legislation restricting access to abortion in the state, and the act propelled her into national prominence.

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Why Wendy Davis' Abortion Rights Filibuster Matters - Rolling Stone - Why Wendy Davis' Abortion Rights Filibuster Matters - Rolling Stone

Topics | The Texas Tribune - Topics | The Texas Tribune

Wendy Davis, Texas Candidate, Offers Nuance on Abortion View - The New York Times - Wendy Davis, Texas Candidate, Offers Nuance on Abortion View - The New York Times

The Violence of Abortion Barbie, Wendy Davis | HuffPost - The Violence of Abortion Barbie, Wendy Davis | HuffPost

Wendy Davis on her abortion law filibuster: Bill could have a "devastating impact" - CBS News - Wendy Davis on her abortion law filibuster: Bill could have a "devastating impact" - CBS News

TIME.com - Meet the Woman Behind the Texas Abortion Filibuster | TIME.com With just a few hours left before the end of its legislative session Tuesday, the Texas senate was poised to pass one of the most sweeping abortion-restriction bills in the country, banning the procedure after 20 weeks of pregnancy and potentially forcing the closure of a majority of the state’s a...

CNN - Texas filibuster on abortion bill rivets online

Democratic Senator Wendy Davis took to the floor of the Texas Senate at 11:18 a.m. in pink tennis shoes and began what she hoped would be a nearly 13 hour filibuster of an abortion bill.

Wendy Davis' filibuster against late-term abortion ban repels Texas Hispanics - Wendy Davis' filibuster against late-term abortion ban repels Texas Hispanics

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Wendy Davis, of filibuster fame, to run for Texas governor | Reuters - Wendy Davis, of filibuster fame, to run for Texas governor | Reuters

Texas abortion filibuster turns nationwide spectacle - Texas abortion filibuster turns nationwide spectacle

Telegraph.co.uk - Wendy Davis and her marathon filibuster to block an anti-abortion bill

Sen. Wendy Davis spoke for 11 hours in an effort to kill an abortion bill that would have shut most clinics in Austin, Texas. These pictures show her epic journey.

Coverage

Wendy Davis Abortion Filibuster | HuffPost - Wendy Davis Abortion Filibuster | HuffPost

Wendy Davis's remarkable filibuster to deny passage of abortion bill | US news | The Guardian - Wendy Davis's remarkable filibuster to deny passage of abortion bill | US news | The Guardian

Here’s How Texas Republicans Will Crush the Wendy Davis Abortion Filibuster – Mother Jones - Here’s How Texas Republicans Will Crush the Wendy Davis Abortion Filibuster – Mother Jones

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Wendy Davis (politician) - Wikipedia - Wendy Davis (politician) - Wikipedia

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