PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Greg Abbott: “We believe that there are at least 12 Democrats in the state…”

Featuring: Greg Abbott, Republican | Governor of Texas

Watch on YouTube

Governor Abbott Discusses Runaway Democrats’ Blunder On Fox News

Published | Video Starts at 00:26

So the math is this, and that is there are 150 members of the Texas House to have a quorum. They need 100 present, 88 are Republican, which means we need at least 12 Democrats. We believe that there are at least 12 Democrats in the state of Texas. We have a dragnet taking place as we speak right now across the entire state to locate and to bring to the Capitol at least a dozen Democrats here in … (00:26–00:31)

CLAIM

Asserts the presence of at least 12 Democratic members in Texas.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Greg Abbott

Discover more from

Greg Abbott

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.