AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Legislature has recessed for the week, less than an hour after convening its second special session. That was just long enough to refer abortion legislation to committees for public hearings.Lawmakers convened Monday to consider new abortion restrictions derailed last week by a Democratic senator’s filibuster and raucous protests.
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