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Podcast: The Dallas Morning News
Episode: Texas Dems join Rep. Nicole Collier to protest police involvement in redistricting fight ... and more news
Description: Rep. Nicole Collier, who has been on the House floor since noon Monday said, “I’m so grateful for their support. There has been a crowd out here all demanding my release, and they’re doing what they can to show their resistance. They’re tired of this government overreach.” Twenty-four hours earlier, Republican House Speaker Dustin Burrows told Collier and the rest of the Democrats on the floor who had been absent the previous two weeks that they could not leave the House unless they were accompanied by a Texas Department of Public Safety agent or officer every minute the...