This Wednesday we'll be in Austin with a full obstacle course to emulate the needless hurdles Texans are going to face if #HB6 passes πŸ—£

bit.ly/obstacle421 for more info!
look honey a new voting rights action just dropped bit.ly/digi-obstacle πŸ˜™
We want to show legislators the faces of all the Texans who will be negatively impacted by this terrible bil.

So we are creating a photo display of the faces of these Texans (like you & me) at the Capitol in Austin.

Go to bit.ly/txrface to submit yours!
The Calendars cmte decides when bills can go to the full House for a vote.

We have the opportunity to STOP HB6 by telling Rep. Dustin Burrows, the chair of the Committee, to prevent this undemocratic and discriminatory bill from going to the full House.

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