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My community is majority-minority, and they expect me to stand up for their representation.
When I press that button to vote, I know these maps will harm my constituents — I won’t just go along quietly with their intimidation or their discrimination.
I refuse to sign away my dignity as a duly elected representative just so Republicans can control my movements and monitor me with police escorts.
My constituents sent me to Austin to protect their voices and rights.
Listen, this is a promise, I will tell you, that was not made by Kamala Harris. It’s not a promise that was made by Joe Biden. This was a promise that was made by Donald Trump.
To do so to the greatest effect — and to America’s greatest benefit — it requires the status of a state. I urge you to grant it that recognition.
Despite these threats, Somaliland remains committed to closer ties with the U.S., actively engaged in enhancing military cooperation, counterterrorism, and trade.
It is strategically located along the Gulf of Aden, near one of the world’s busiest maritime corridors.
The cabal of Democrats who have colluded together to scam Texans and derail our Legislature will face the full force of the law, starting with Robert Francis O’Rourke.
His fraudulent attempt to pad the pockets of the rogue cowards abandoning Texas has been stopped, and now the court has rightly frozen his ability to continue to send money outside of Texas.
I have asked the court to enforce its previous [temporary restraining order], throw Beto behind bars, and revoke Powered by People's charter for its unlawful conduct. There must be consequences.
As much as Robert and the sell-out Democrats might wish to ignore them, we do have laws that must be followed.
Defendants are raising and utilizing political contributions from Texas consumers to pay for the personal expenses of Texas legislators, in violation of Texas law.
I get it we are not a monolith as black people, but you got to understand, when they come for one of us they are coming for all of us.
But the reality is that, like, we just can’t side with, like, the neo-Nazis and them. We like, ‘We not – we not dealing with y’all like that, right?’
But when we think about who we are as black people, and we think about where we come from, most black people have very conservative values, right?
Listen, most Black people are not Republicans simply because we just is like, ‘Y’all racist. I can’t hang out with the KKK and them.’