It's not just redistricting, Martha. I put on this special session agenda responding to the devastating flooding. The deadly flooding took place in the state of Texas. These Democrats, because they broke quorum, have tied the hands of the state to be able to address the needs of our fellow Texans. Our fellow Texans are angry at these Democrats for not showing up and doing their job. Yeah, well, I know Beto o' Rourke says that he thinks that what they're doing is the highest form of, of public service. (02:26–02:32)
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Asserts that the Democratic walkout has hindered state response to Texans' needs.
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