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Texas State Dem Rep. Won’t Answer When He Will Return to Texas from Illinois (clip)
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CNN

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The Situation Room (CNN)

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Pamela Brown

Name: Pamela Brown

Employment: CNN

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, Gene Wu

Name: Gene Wu

Employment: U.S. House of Representatives

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08/12/2025 01:50 pm
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BROWN How long are ░░░░░░░░ willing to stay out ░░░░░░░░ Texas to block this ░░░░░░░░ plan ahead of tomorrow ░░░░░░░░ deadline to return WU ░░░░░░░░ so again when we ░░░░░░░░ out here it s ░░░░░░░░ just because of redistricting ░░░░░░░░ main reason that we ░░░░░░░░ here is simply because ░░░░░░░░ state of Texas under ░░░░░░░░ leadership under Governor Abbott ░░░░░░░░ leadership simply does not ░░░░░░░░ to the people anymore ░░░░░░░░ state of Texas the ░░░░░░░░ of Texas have said ░░░░░░░░ to everyone we want ░░░░░░░░ to focus on disaster ░░░░░░░░ focus on disaster recovery ░░░░░░░░ focus on the Kerrville ░░░░░░░░ first and only And ░░░░░░░░ have had nine hearings ░░░░░░░░ redistricting and have didn ░░░░░░░░ even file a bill ░░░░░░░░ deal with the flooding ░░░░░░░░ until the Monday when ░░░░░░░░ left We re not ░░░░░░░░ to deal with redistricting ░░░░░░░░ is just that s ░░░░░░░░ the side We re ░░░░░░░░ because the state of ░░░░░░░░ the Republican leadership and ░░░░░░░░ of this entire country ░░░░░░░░ stopped listening to the ░░░░░░░░ And what we re ░░░░░░░░ is trying to force ░░░░░░░░ to listen to the ░░░░░░░░ BROWN So then how ░░░░░░░░ are you willing to ░░░░░░░░ out of Texas to ░░░░░░░░ your point here WU ░░░░░░░░ group is committed to ░░░░░░░░ this corrupt special session ░░░░░░░░ that s a week ░░░░░░░░ that s two weeks ░░░░░░░░ don t know That ░░░░░░░░ not up to us ░░░░░░░░ Abbott and the Republican ░░░░░░░░ of Texas hold all ░░░░░░░░ cards and we can ░░░░░░░░ react to them And ░░░░░░░░ we have committed to ░░░░░░░░ people of Texas and ░░░░░░░░ to ourselves is we ░░░░░░░░ going to end this ░░░░░░░░ for this special session ░░░░░░░░ Governor Abbott wants to ░░░░░░░░ back and say You ░░░░░░░░ you re right you ░░░░░░░░ right I m sorry ░░░░░░░░ should have been focusing ░░░░░░░░ disaster preparation and helping ░░░░░░░░ families and the communities ░░░░░░░░ by the 4th of ░░░░░░░░ disasters we re open ░░░░░░░░ re willing to listen ░░░░░░░░ Governor Abbott says We ░░░░░░░░ call the next special ░░░░░░░░ and only focus on ░░░░░░░░ things and we will ░░░░░░░░ political nonsense later Democrats ░░░░░░░░ be back.”
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