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Wendy Davis
Wendy Davis
stated on September 30, 2014 a debate:
Greg Abbott has benefitted from "payday lenders who have given him $300,000 and then received a ruling from him that they can operate in a loophole in the law that allows them to charge unlimited rates and fees."
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By Dylan Baddour • October 29, 2014
Wendy Davis
Wendy Davis
stated on September 17, 2014 a TV ad:
"Weeks after accepting a quarter-million-dollar campaign contribution" from a hospital board chairman, Greg Abbott went to court against victims of a drug-taking neurosurgeon.
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By W. Gardner Selby • October 15, 2014
Wendy Davis
Wendy Davis
stated on September 19, 2014 a debate in the Rio Grande Valley.:
Greg Abbott "heads up a party whose platform calls for the repeal of the Voting Rights Act."
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By W. Gardner Selby • September 24, 2014
Wendy Davis
Wendy Davis
stated on August 7, 2014 a TV ad:
Says that, as a Supreme Court justice, Greg Abbott found that a company whose vacuum cleaners were sold door to door "had no responsibility" in the hiring of a salesman who raped a customer.
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By W. Gardner Selby • August 8, 2014
Wendy Davis
Wendy Davis
stated on June 27, 2014 her speech to the Texas Democratic Party state convention:
Says Greg Abbott "has lost" in court "four times in just the past few days."
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By W. Gardner Selby • July 6, 2014
Wendy Davis
Wendy Davis
stated on March 10, 2014 a tweet:
Women "are still paid 82 cents for every dollar a man earns in Texas."
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By W. Gardner Selby • March 20, 2014
Wendy Davis
Wendy Davis
stated on January 28, 2014 a speech:
"I never gave up custody of my children. I never lost custody of my children."  
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By Sue Owen, W. Gardner Selby • January 30, 2014
Wendy Davis
Wendy Davis
stated on June 25, 2013 a filibuster on the Senate floor:
Says 92 percent of Texas counties had no abortion provider in 2008.
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By Sue Owen, W. Gardner Selby • June 25, 2013
Wendy Davis
Wendy Davis
stated on April 9, 2013 a Senate Education Committee meeting.:
Says Texas ranks 49th nationally in "what we are doing to support our per-pupil investment in education in the state."
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By W. Gardner Selby • April 18, 2013
Wendy Davis
Wendy Davis
stated on January 8, 2013 a Twitter post.:
Says Texas is "dead last in support for mental health."
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By W. Gardner Selby • January 10, 2013
Wendy Davis
Wendy Davis
stated on May 29, 2011 a filibuster.:
Says "for the first time ever," Texas lawmakers are not funding student population growth.
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By W. Gardner Selby • June 3, 2011
Wendy Davis
Wendy Davis
stated on January 19, 2011 a press release:
Says Texas ranks 44th nationally in education funding per pupil.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 31, 2011