Democrats who fled can now be detained and brought back to the House for the congressional map vote.
🚨 BREAKING: A Texas CALL OF THE HOUSE has been passed.
The doors were locked.
The Dems who fled can now be ARRESTED and hauled back to the House to vote on the congressional map.
They’re in Illinois right now.
— Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) August 4, 2025
🚨 BREAKING: Texas AG Ken Paxton just said the Dem lawmakers who fled the state must be SWIFTLY ARRESTED and PUNISHED. pic.twitter.com/Qpzw1ufoXD
— Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) August 4, 2025