Texas Democrats Face Mounting Fines Over Redistricting Protest, Potentially Reaching $400,000
Texas Democrats who have fled the state to protest Republican-led redistricting efforts are facing significant financial penalties, with potential fines currently nearing $400,000. Should the lawmakers continue to avoid legislative sessions, these penalties could escalate dramatically, potentially exceeding $3.2 million. Mounting Daily Penalties for Absent Legislators The financial consequences stem from a daily fine of…

