Gov. Abbott to Texas House Dems: Show Up to Work Monday or Be Fired
Politics,Midterm Elections,Texas,Donald Trump,Greg Abbott,Redistricting
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott warned House Democrats that they will forfeit their offices if they are not present at the Legislature by 3 p.m. on Monday. The governor stated he plans to remove them from office and fill the vacant seats under powers authorized by the Texas Constitution.
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