{"id":185,"date":"2021-09-02T17:05:41","date_gmt":"2021-09-02T17:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/texas\/press-releases\/texas-senate-passes-bill-encouraging-partisan-election-challenges\/"},"modified":"2021-09-02T17:05:41","modified_gmt":"2021-09-02T17:05:41","slug":"%e0%aa%9f%e0%ab%87%e0%aa%95%e0%ab%8d%e0%aa%b8%e0%aa%be%e0%aa%b8-%e0%aa%b8%e0%ab%87%e0%aa%a8%e0%ab%87%e0%aa%9f%e0%ab%87-%e0%aa%aa%e0%aa%95%e0%ab%8d%e0%aa%b7%e0%aa%aa%e0%aa%be%e0%aa%a4%e0%ab%80","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/texas\/gu\/press\/texas-senate-passes-bill-encouraging-partisan-election-challenges\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0a9f\u0ac7\u0a95\u0acd\u0ab8\u0abe\u0ab8 \u0ab8\u0ac7\u0aa8\u0ac7\u0a9f \u0aaa\u0a95\u0acd\u0ab7\u0aaa\u0abe\u0aa4\u0ac0 \u0a9a\u0ac2\u0a82\u0a9f\u0aa3\u0ac0 \u0aaa\u0aa1\u0a95\u0abe\u0ab0\u0acb\u0aa8\u0ac7 \u0aaa\u0acd\u0ab0\u0acb\u0aa4\u0acd\u0ab8\u0abe\u0ab9\u0abf\u0aa4 \u0a95\u0ab0\u0aa4\u0ac1\u0a82 \u0aac\u0abf\u0ab2 \u0aaa\u0ab8\u0abe\u0ab0 \u0a95\u0ab0\u0ac7 \u0a9b\u0ac7"},"template":"","class_list":["post-185","press","type-press","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","press_type-press-release"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"This is\u00a0partisan grandstanding at the expense of taxpayers. Common Cause Texas strongly urges the House to vote no on this dangerous legislation and instead focus on preventing the spread of the COVID-19 virus that has killed more than 55,000 of our fellow Texans and has more than 13,000 in the hospital fighting for their lives.\u00a0","featured_image":6522,"press_type":153,"authors":[null],"related_issues":[108,114,117,406,408],"related_work":[119],"location":52},"sidebar":{"helper_enable_sidebar":false,"helper_media_contact":{"heading":"Media Contact","manually_enter_person":false,"person":null,"name":"","role":"","phone":"","email":""},"helper_links_downloads":{"heading":"Links & Downloads","links":null}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u0a9f\u0ac7\u0a95\u0acd\u0ab8\u0abe\u0ab8 \u0ab8\u0ac7\u0aa8\u0ac7\u0a9f\u0ac7 \u0ab9\u0aae\u0aa3\u0abe\u0a82 \u0a9c \u0aae\u0a82\u0a9c\u0ac2\u0ab0\u0ac0 \u0a86\u0aaa\u0ac0 <\/span><a 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