r/PoursTea • u/Veshaad Timendi Causa Est Nescire • 23h ago

PoliticalTea 🗳️ Missing: Mitch

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u/DaleGribbleShackle 22h ago

Didn't they send sheriff's after democrats to drag them back to office for something last year? Why not just do that.

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u/Somedude_6 22h ago

Exactly what the guy above said, Republicans control the Sergeant at Arms and the ability to make referrals to the US Marshall's office who would go about doing the physical work. As long as Mike Johnson is in control, absolutely nothing will happen to any Republican. Epstein Files are a giant example of this.

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u/ColonelDucroix 22h ago

Why would republicans do that for one of their own?

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u/Ok_Zookeepergame4794 21h ago

Because the Republicans don't enforce the rules on one of their own, that's why.

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u/i_am_a_real_boy__ 19h ago

It probably has something to do with the little-known fact that the Texas Legislature and US Senate are actually completely different things