AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The death of 87-year-old Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday night after 27 years on the court sent reverberations throughout the country and across Texas, with many lawmakers from both sides of the aisle paying their respects.

Ginsburg, also known as "RBG," was the second woman to ever serve on the Supreme Court and died on Friday after a years-long battle with cancer.