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Texas Gov. Abbott Statement on Texas House Democrats Decision to Break Quorum
July 13, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas, July 13 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following statement:

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Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement after the Texas House Democrats abandoned their responsibilities as legislators by breaking quorum and leaving the state.

"Texas Democrats' decision to break a quorum of the Texas Legislature and abandon the Texas State Capitol inflicts harm on the very Texans who elected them to serve.

"As the . . .

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