Jun 26, 2013 ... On Tuesday, the Texas state Senate was scheduled to pass major bills ... David  Dewhurst (R) ruled her out of order at about 10 p.m., two hours shy of the  deadline. ... not unusual in a state capitol, but here in Texas, right now," Davis  says, ... The bill up for debate, Senate Bill 5 (SB5), would ban all abortions ...
Under David Dewhurst's leadership, the Texas "Senate passed an expansion ...  Says David Dewhurst "went out for drinks" during Senate debate on abortion bill.
Jun 26, 2013 ... Abortion rights proponents say the legislation would shut down most of the ....  David Dewhurst for undermining the Senate's traditional two-thirds rule that ... in  Senate Bill 5 from coming up for debate in the Senate during the regular session.  ..... Estes' motion was out of order, because I did not yield the floor.
Oct 7, 2013 ... Todd Staples says he won't go out for drinks during critical Texas Senate floor  debates, ... says the abortion legislation that ultimately passed into law this year  ... Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst faces three major primary challengers.
Jul 13, 2013 ... The measure restricting abortions in Texas is now headed to Gov. ... After several  hours of critical questioning from Democratic senators on Friday, debate on  House Bill 2 came to a ... She pointed out that under HB 2 and a sonogram law  passed in ... David Dewhurst said at a press conference on Thursday.
Says David Dewhurst "went out for drinks" during Senate debate on abortion bill.