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Texas Republicans Vote to Track Down Democrats
July 13, 2021 at 1:29 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 273 Comments
https://politicalwire.com/2021/07/13/texas-republicans-vote-to-track-down-democrats/
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The Texas House voted to send law enforcement to track down Democrats who left the state a day earlier in protest of Republicans priority elections legislation under warrant of arrest if necessary, the Texas Tribune reports.
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Texas Republicans Vote to Track Down Democrats (Original Post)
applegrove
Jul 2021
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underpants
(182,632 posts)1. Texas Republicans
https://thumbnails.texastribune.org/dky1KI4rW5b-r09RWax7MpYmauk=/1550x1038/smart/filters:quality(75)/
House Republicans crowded around the speaker's desk Tuesday to discuss a point of order attempting to strip absent members of their committee appointments. Credit: Jordan Vonderhaar for The Texas Tribune
House Republicans crowded around the speaker's desk Tuesday to discuss a point of order attempting to strip absent members of their committee appointments. Credit: Jordan Vonderhaar for The Texas Tribune
kimbutgar
(21,060 posts)4. They look like good ole Nazi fascists !
Enter stage left
(3,395 posts)2. Yeah, you do that...
send "Walker, Texas Asshole" to round them up & bring them back.
FoxNewsSucks
(10,427 posts)3. too bad they have no interest in tracking down some brains.
smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)5. Do they have any jurisdiction outside of Texas?
I don't think they do. This is bullshit!