The Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade has pushed abortion access and rights to the forefront of news cycles, but nine years ago around this same time, the topic was also being heavily debated in the Texas Legislature. Read more: https://www.kxan.com/news/texas-politics/9-years-ago-filibusters-rowdy-crowds-at-texas-capitol-tried-to-stop-abortion-bill/
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