And nothing will be done because Americans are pussies

A Banana Republic

The US isn't a democracy, it's just a fun house with meth, guns, nuclear weapons and a military industrial complex

From an article about it:

The majority of the Democrats complied with the law enforcement escort, showing reporters what they called “permission slips” they received to leave the House floor and pointing to the officers escorting them around the Capitol.

WTF. How have Democrats still not learned that complying gets you nothing.

She should stand up and leave. They said she is locked in? Is she physically locked in?

More about the story here https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/texas-lawmaker-refuses-to-leave-house-floor-over-gop-permission-slip-rule/ar-AA1KLeIy

In Oregon, the Republican representatives fled the state to stop votes from happening a few years back. The senators were fined for disrupting legislative process and voters passed a referendum that missing a certain number of votes means you are not fulfilling your obligation as a representative of the state and may not longer run in future elections.

In Texas, threaten them with guns.

I guess there's more immediate results that way?

Rofl… something something well armed militia…

It's literally the law and intentionally written to eventually force a vote.

There is a ton of fashy shit going on. This ain't it.

The vote will happen once the money for fines runs out.

How is this not false imprisonment?! She hasn't committed any crime. She can not be detained for any reason! This isn't just kidnapping, this is a constitutional crisis. If they can detain her for not signing away her right they can literally imprison anyone one for any reason.