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Washington, D.C. – Members of the Texas Democratic Congressional Delegation released the following statements after the Supreme Court heard oral arguments for Whole Women’s Health v. Hellerstedt, a critical case that challenges Texas’ House Bill 2, a restrictive anti-abortion law passed in 2013,and represents the most comprehensive challenge to the Supreme Court’s historic ruling in Roe v. Wade in nearly a decade:
North Texas Congressional incumbents don’t appear to be going anywhere
Rep. Marc Veasey, D-Fort Worth, beat activist Carlos Quintanilla in the Democratic primary.
Change an effective message nationally; not so much in North
Change seemed to the driving force for national campaigns. Not so much in North Texas.
Black history awareness and the importance of education were among the topics discussed on South Campus by U.S. Rep. Marc Veasey of Fort Worth during early voting Feb. 21.
The event was sponsored by student activities to prepare TCC students for involvement in a four-year college.
In Fort Worth, former President Bill Clinton urges Texas to restore voting rights
Many attending the Clinton event in Fort Worth said they had cast early ballots for Clinton or planned to vote for her tomorrow.
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