Texas State Rep. Jolanda Jones (D) fired back at Texas state leaders’ threats that Democrats who left the state would face arrest or the loss of their seats.

“Have you ever heard the saying, ‘Come and take it?’ That’s what we’re saying,” Jones said on Monday in a press conference with New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D).

Starting Sunday, dozens of stae House Democrats left Texas to deny Republicans the quorum needed to pass a highly unusual partisan redistricting bill demanded by President Trump — one that comes just four years after the last round of redistricting, and that Democrats see as a naked power grab on the eve of a possible Republican loss of control of the House of........

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