In 2003, then-House Democratic Caucus Chairman state Rep. Jim Dunnam, of Waco, led over 50 fellow Democrats to Oklahoma from Texas to break quorum on a proposed redistricting plan. Now history appears to be repeating itself as over 50 Democratic lawmakers from Texas have once again left the Lone Star State to avoid a redistricting vote set to begin today in Austin. In today’s Border Report Live, Dunnam talks with South Texas correspondent Sandra Sanchez and host Rudy Mireles about the five days his group spent in Ardmore, Oklahoma, and what he believes it accomplished.
