{"id":592004,"date":"2021-07-15T11:20:57","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T15:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=592004"},"modified":"2021-07-15T11:20:58","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T15:20:58","slug":"harris-welcomes-praises-delinquent-texas-democrats-who-fled-state-to-avoid-passing-election-integrity-laws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/harris-welcomes-praises-delinquent-texas-democrats-who-fled-state-to-avoid-passing-election-integrity-laws\/","title":{"rendered":"Harris welcomes, praises delinquent Texas Democrats who fled state to avoid passing election integrity laws"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fharris-welcomes-praises-delinquent-texas-democrats-who-fled-state-to-avoid-passing-election-integrity-laws%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=592004&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2457364\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2457364\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a roundtable with disabilities advocates on voting rights in the Vice President\u2019s Ceremonial Office at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex, Wednesday, July 14, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo\/Manuel Balce Ceneta)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 7:43 AM PT \u2013 Thursday, July 15, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>Kamala Harris has praised the fugitive Texas Democrats who are facing criminal charges for dereliction of duty in their state. She met with Democrat members of Texas legislature Wednesday and compared them to prominent abolitionist as well as civil rights figures of the past.<\/p>\n<p>Harris claimed they \u201ctook bold and courageous action\u201d to try and derail the work of their state legislature. Earlier this week, 58 Texas Democrats took a private jet, a case of beer in tow, and fled to Washington, D.C. in an attempt to prevent Texas from passing election integrity laws.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Texas lawmakers are fighting for the rights of all Texans\u2014and all Americans\u2014to raise their voice through their vote.<\/p>\n<p>Today, we met for the second time to discuss the path forward. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cFbXHZU7cx\">pic.twitter.com\/cFbXHZU7cx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Vice President Kamala Harris (@VP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VP\/status\/1415100831200948228?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 14, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Texas authorities have said those same Democrats will now be arrested.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is not about one particular bill; this is political theater by and for Texas Democrats,\u201d stated state Rep. Jim Murphy (R-Texas). \u201cWe denounce that decision to flee the state and to avoid voting on critical legislation that Texans desperately need and care about. I asked the Texas taxpayers, is this what you expect from your elected representatives?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Texas state Senate passed election integrity bills Thursday despite the Democrats\u2019 absence.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/left-wing-media-democrat-lawmakers-called-for-violence-against-president-trump-for-years-2\/\">Left-Wing Media, Democrat Lawmakers Called For Violence Against President Trump For Years<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a roundtable with disabilities advocates on voting rights in the Vice President\u2019s Ceremonial Office at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-592004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=592004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592004\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=592004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=592004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=592004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}