Abbott Revives Voter Id Bill In House

USA Today Network Austin Bureau, El Paso Times
Mon, 05/22/2017 - 4:01pm

A bill to revisit Texas’ flawed voter ID law will be debated on the House after it was revived by Gov. Greg Abbott.

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