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John Cornyn, a Republican from Texas, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, on Wednesday, June 4, 2025.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Allison Robbert\/Bloomberg via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It&#8217;s unclear what the laws the legislators have broken that would involve the FBI. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has called for civil arrest and said he had ordered the Texas Department of Public Safety to force them to return. But Texas DPS does not have jurisdiction outside the state.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Abbott and Cornyn have raised <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/texas\/news\/texas-attorney-general-ken-paxton-investigating-beto-orourkes-pac-for-allegedly-funding-house-democrats-walkout\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">allegations<\/a><\/span> of bribery, since the lawmakers&#8217; quorum break is being funded by donations from various groups, including former Texas Rep. Beto O&#8217;Rourke&#8217;s PAC and other Democratic groups.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I thank President Trump and Director Patel for supporting and swiftly acting on my call for the federal government to hold these supposed lawmakers accountable for fleeing Texas,&#8221; Cornyn said. &#8220;We cannot allow these rogue legislators to avoid their constitutional responsibilities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__meta--contributors\">\n<p>                      <span class=\"byline__author__text\">Alan  He<\/span><\/p>\n<p>        contributed to this report.\n    <\/p>\n<p>    <!-- data-recirc-source=\"queryly\" --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"component list recirculation component--type-recirculation \">\n<p><h3 class=\"component__title\">More from CBS News<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>    <!-- tags --><\/p>\n<div class=\"content-author\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/team\/caroline-linton\/\" class=\"content-author__name\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Caroline  Linton<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"content-author__bio\">\n<div class=\"content-author__full-information\">\n<p class=\"content-author__text\">Caroline Linton is an associate managing editor on the political team for CBSNews.com. 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