Approximately 58 Texas Democrats fled the state on private jets to Washington D.C., to stop a set of restrictive voting bills from becoming laws. What they did was illegal. Texas Governor Greg Abbott said they would all be arrested when they get back Texas, under a procedure called “a call of the house.” As Amanda Makki states, ‘they ran away instead of fighting because they know they are going to lose.’ This is worrisome for what it could turn into.