Texas state Sen. Mayes Middleton told Newsmax on Thursday that the Texas GOP could “save this entire nation” with its redistricting bill and said the House Democrats who fled the state in an effort to prevent a vote will be held “fully accountable” for their attempt to kill the legislation.
“Look, this is a very simple principle: When you don’t show up for work, you get fired,” Middleton, a Republican, said on “American Agenda.”
“We’ve got civil penalties, we’ve got potential criminal penalties, of course we have DPS [the Texas Department of Public Safety], and now the FBI looking for these runaway Democrats. Frankly, they’ve quit on their job, they’ve quit on their district, they’ve quit on Texas.
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