This is a war. We are at war. That’s why the gloves are off, and I say, bring it on.

What Texas is doing isn’t a clever strategy, it’s political arson — torching our democracy to cling to power.

If Republicans are willing to rewrite these rules to give themselves an advantage, then they’re leaving us no choice. We must do the same.

I’m tired of fighting this fight with my hand tied behind my back. With all due respect to the good government groups, politics is a political process.

Texas House Democrats abandoned their duty to Texans.

These public servants left the state to follow a legitimate and legal tactic to deny Republicans a quorum and stop this scheme in its tracks.

The money that was allocated for programs as alternatives has not gotten out fast enough.

If there’s conversations about Raise the Age, the legislative session is the time to do that, and I would certainly entertain conversations on every topic related to criminal justice.

Thus far, we’ve had over 600 that have been deported from Alligator Alcatraz by ICE and that cadence is starting to rapidly increase.

I don’t think you’ve seen any state in the country work more closely with these federal agencies to fulfill a very key mission, a mandate from the American people after the 2024 election, to get this job done.

So, if you have an order to be removed, what is the possible objection to the federal government enforcing that removal order?

I don’t think you’ve seen any state in the country work more closely with these federal agencies to fulfill a very key mission, a mandate from the American people after the 2024 election, to get this job done.

I’m not creating the Four Seasons for illegal aliens.

First of all, they’re fed the same that the staff is fed. … It’s not a prison. It’s a deportation processing center.

If you don’t think those folks should be sent back, then you basically just want an open border.

Thus far, we’ve had over 600 that have been deported from Alligator Alcatraz by ICE and that cadence is starting to rapidly increase.

This order will remain in effect until all missing Democrat House members are accounted for and brought to the Texas Capitol.

The special legislative session cannot last more than 30 days, but I could continue to call new sessions indefinitely.