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Texas Democrats see walkout as the way out of party slump

by Paul J. Weber
| July 22, 2021 12:03 AM

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Jasmine Crockett, a Black civil rights lawyer and one of the youngest lawmakers in Texas, was just a few months into her first term in the Legislature when Republicans were on the cusp of passing new limits on when and how Texans could vote.

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