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Sen. Coryn Calls Texas Dems Walkout 'Embarrassing, Shameful' – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth


Cornyn on Tuesday said the Texas Democrats failed to realize the irony in their move, by using their collective power as the minority party to stop a bill from becoming law while coming to Washington D.C. to ask the president and Senate Dems to nuke the very Senate rule that protects the rights of the minority.
In other words, you might say, a filibuster for me, but not for thee, Cornyn said.
The senior senator called the walkout by Texas House Democrats, an embarrassing dereliction of their duty and a shameful political stunt.
They can t win so they re doing the equivalent of, I ll take my ball and go home, or in this case, I m simply running away, Cornyn said. But as Texans, standing up to a fight is part of who we are even if you know in the end you may not prevail. But instead, they turned their backs, hopped on a private jet, and ran from this fight. ....

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Texas Democrats Speak Outside U.S. Capitol Tuesday as Fight Over Election Laws Continues


Texas Democrats Speak Outside U.S. Capitol Tuesday as Fight Over Election Laws Continues
Julie Fine and Alanna Quillen
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Private planes carrying more than 50 Democrats left Austin for Dulles International Airport Monday afternoon, skipping town just days before the Texas House of Representatives was expected to give early approval to sweeping new voting laws in a special legislative session.
What to Know
Republicans formally ask sergeant-at-arms to round up missing lawmakers with arrest warrants if necessary; Washington remains out of Texas DPS state trooper jurisdiction.
House officially lacks quorum Tuesday; cannot pass bills with just 80 members in place. ....

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Johnson, Parker Sign Letter Supporting Infrastructure Bill


The Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework referenced in the letter would cost about $1.2 trillion over eight years. The potential price tag on Biden s total infrastructure package reached over $3.5 trillion after he met with senators Monday.
According to a White House fact sheet, the American Society of Civil Engineers gave Texas a C- on its infrastructure report card.
In the letter, the coalition of mayors nationwide urged for two points while the details of the package are developed:
No funding previously signed into law be repurposed or redirected to help pay for new investments in infrastructure
Empowering local decision-makers and committing to more localism by investing through existing systems like the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants, Community Development Block Grants and Surface Transportation Block Grants ....

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Here's Why Texas Democrats Fled the State – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth


EXPLAINER: Texas Democrats Fled the State. Here s Why.
Texas Democrats are fleeing to Washington to try to kill a Republican bill critics say would make it harder to vote in the Lone Star State
By Nicholas Riccardi •
Updated 3 hours ago
NBCUniversal, Inc.
Here s an explanation of what the Democrats are trying to do, and how likely it is to work.
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WHAT S THE GOAL?
Democrats have two main objectives. First, they hope to deprive the Legislature of a quorum the minimum number of representatives who have to be present for the body to operate. Without a quorum, the Legislature can t vote on the voting proposal or other GOP-backed bills on abortion, transgender athletes and teaching about racism in U.S. history and nothing will pass. ....

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