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Craig Goldman: “There's a very important deadline coming up. And if…”

Featuring: Craig Goldman, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 12

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Texas Rep. Goldman On 2nd Special Session

Published | Video Starts at 06:40

How is this all going to end? Because there is a deadline at the end of this month or else there will be no funding of the legislature. Yeah, There's a very important deadline coming up. And if Democrats were concerned that people weren't going to get paid around the Capitol, they had the opportunity not to leave on vacation. They had the opportunity to stay in the building and stay and do their job that they were elected to do rather than Flee to Washington D.C. of all places where they're not elected to go represent anybody. (06:40–06:51)

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Asserts that there is an important deadline affecting Capitol payments, and Democrats could have stayed to address it.

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