Sen. John Cornyn says the FBI granted his request to help find absent Texas Democrats
Sen. Cornyn calls on FBI to help bring back Texas Dems that fled the state.
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2 developments- Aug 5, 2025Sen. Cornyn calls on FBI to help bring back Texas Dems that fled the state
- Aug 7, 2025Sen. John Cornyn says the FBI granted his request to help find absent Texas Democrats
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Quiet for 418 daysLast development · Aug 7, 2025 — Sen. John Cornyn says the FBI granted his request to help find absent Texas Democrats
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6 viewpointsSen. John Cornyn says the FBI granted his request to help find absent Texas Democrats
The FBI has been asked to help locate Texas House Democrats. One state lawmaker says officials would be breaking the law
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6 viewpointsCornyn: FBI director approved request to help locate runaway Texas Democrats
FBI will help track down Texas Democrats who left state, Sen. John Cornyn says
Texas Senator John Cornyn says FBI director agreed to assist in finding Texas Democrats
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Cornyn says FBI approved request to pursue 'runaway' Texas Democrats
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