On Monday, Texas Speaker Dustin Burrows (R) announced that the Texas Dept. of Public Safety had set up a dedicated tip line for information on the whereabouts of the runaway Democrat House members.
According to Burrows, DPS had “special agents” deployed in every region of Texas and dozens of officers deputized by the House staking out lawmakers’ homes.
The agents were knocking on doors and making repeated phone calls to force a quorum.
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And it appears to have worked.
Texas House Democrats have reportedly confirmed that they will be returning to their state after attempting to halt legislative proceedings.
News of their cowardly return to the state came on the day that Texas Senate Republicans were able to get the new congressional maps approved. Those new maps now
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