Sen. Cornyn: FBI has agreed to help find Texas lawmakers
Summary
Senator John Cornyn announced that the FBI agreed to help locate Texas Democratic lawmakers who left the state. These lawmakers traveled to other states to prevent a vote on new redistricting maps in Texas.Key Facts
- Sen. John Cornyn said the FBI will help find Texas Democratic lawmakers.
- The lawmakers left Texas to stop a vote on redistricting maps.
- They went to states like Illinois, New York, and Massachusetts.
- The Texas House issued civil warrants to bring them back, but these warrants do not work outside Texas.
- Each day the lawmakers remain away, they face daily fines.
- Governor Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton have threatened to try to remove these lawmakers from office.
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