The Making of a Movement
Moments from the battle for women's rights ... in progress
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An orange and blue mix of people line up for witness registration outside a House committee hearing on July 2.
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News, War on Women, Rick Perry, 83rd Legislature, Leticia Van de Putte, Robert Duncan, Senfronia Thompson, Wendy Davis, unruly mob, abortion rights