Runaway Texas 民主党員 says it will cost $1.5M to keep them in DC until August 7 in their $200-a-night hotel - while member 収容する／認めるs it was a MISTAKE to go maskless on 私的な jet after five got COVID

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Texas 民主党員 Armando 塀で囲む (pictured at the White House on July 16, 2021) 明らかにする／漏らすd it will cost around $1.5 million to 基金 the group's stay in Washington, D.C. through the end of the special 法律を制定する 開会／開廷／会期 on August 7

A Texas 民主党員 said Monday the runaways will need $1.5 million to stay in D.C. until August 7 - while another member 認める it was a mistake to go maskless on 私的な jets after five 契約d COVID.?

Fundraising 成果／努力s 続いて起こるd last week to help 支払う／賃金 for the trip as the group 主張するs no taxpayer money is 存在 used for their stunt.

明言する／公表する 代表者／国会議員 Armando 塀で囲む told NBC News in a 報告（する）／憶測 published Monday that the cost of keeping the group of around 60 国会議員s in the nation's 資本／首都 for the 残りの人，物 of the special 開会／開廷／会期 would reach around $1.5 million.< /p>

The group 借り切る／憲章d two 私的な jets at $100,000 to get the 大多数 of the runaway members to D.C. last Monday. 住宅, food and other transportation costs will （不足などを）補う the 本体，大部分／ばら積みの of the remaining expenses, 塀で囲む explained.

Upon arriving in D.C., the group checked into the Washington Plaza Hotel in the northwest quadrant of the city. Rooms in the swanky hotel start at $200 per night and amenities 含む an outdoor swimming pool ? a rarity for 地区 hotels.

Last week, a few dozen 民主党員s fled from Austin to break 定足数 and 封鎖する 共和国の／共和党のs' from passing two separate 投票（する）ing 権利s 法案s in a special 開会／開廷／会期 called by Texas 知事 Greg Abbott.

The group 主張するd they 計画（する） to stay in the nation's 資本／首都 until the end of that 開会／開廷／会期, which 結論するs on August 7. Abbott, however, can just call another special 開会／開廷／会期 when this one ends. The 法律を制定する 団体／死体 also 投票（する）d to 逮捕（する） the 民主党員s once they step foot 支援する in the 明言する／公表する.

When 逃げるing, the 国会議員s 地位，任命するd several selfies taunting 共和国の／共和党のs where they were seen maskless on coach buses and the （人が）群がるd 計画（する）s. The 中心s for 病気 支配（する）／統制する and 予防 still says transportation like 計画（する）s, buses and trains should 要求する masks 関わりなく ワクチン接種 status.

As of Sunday, five of the Texas 民主党員s 実験（する）d 肯定的な for coronavirus. All five were vaccinated.?

塀で囲む 地位，任命するd an image of himself wearing a mask at a laundromat in D.C. this month

'ALWAYS MASK UP INDOORS!': Texas 民主党員 遺伝子 Wu also 認める he and his 同僚s made a 'mistake' by not masking up on their flights to D.C. ? after five vaccinated members 実験（する）d 肯定的な for COVID に引き続いて 会合s with the 副／悪徳行為 大統領，／社長 and 国会議員s

He also 地位，任命するd an image of a group of the Texas 民主党員s 提起する／ポーズをとるing on one of the two jets 借り切る／憲章d at $100,000, where 非，不，無 are wearing a 直面する covering. The CDC recommends all people, 関わりなく vaccinated status, wear masks on transportation like 計画（する）s and buses

'Let our mistake be the 反対する lesson,' Texas 代表者／国会議員 遺伝子 Wu tweeted on Monday.

'All of us had been fully vaccinated since March. We got complacent because we felt 安全な. We had no 肯定的なs for months, and we got sloppy,' he continued. '存在 vaccinated doesn't ALWAYS stop you from spreading the ウイルス.'

Wu 主張するd: 'ALWAYS MASK UP INDOORS!'

On Tuesday, before the 肯定的な 診断するs, the group met with 副大統領 Kamala Harris.

It is not すぐに （疑いを）晴らす who is 前線ing the 法案 for the 民主党員s' month-long stay in D.C., but the 国会議員s 推定する／予想する to be reimbursed, partly with 基金s raised from 支持者s and partly from other （独立の）存在s.

For example, the Mexican American 法律を制定する （政党の）幹部会，党集会 has used some of its 基金s to cover costs so far.

The 借り切る／憲章d jets were paid for by a wire 移転 from the Texas House Democratic （政党の）幹部会，党集会 hours before 離陸／出発 last Monday.

立法議員s have also 明らかにする／漏らすd that they have 選ぶd up costs on their personal credit cards or from their （選挙などの）運動をする accounts.

The Plaza Hotel 法案 was 調書をとる／予約するd on a member's personal America 表明する card, one 国会議員 明らかにする／漏らすd.

The group is staying in the Washington Plaza Hotel in northwest D.C., which featured an outdoor pool

Rooms in the hotel start at $200-per-night, and the 本体，大部分／ばら積みの of the 残り／休憩（する） of the $1.5 million costs are made up by food and other transportation costs. A whopping $100,000 was spent to 借り切る／憲章 their two 私的な jets from Austin to D.C.?

Democratic 明言する／公表する 代表者／国会議員 Donna Howard was mocked on Thursday after 地位，任命するing a picture of her 着せる／賦与するs, 説 she washed them in her 沈む

共和国の／共和党のs 主張する that taxpayer dollars are somehow 存在 used to put the 民主党員s up in the city.

On Sunday, two more Texas 民主党員s 発表するd they 実験（する）d 肯定的な for coronavirus after they packed の上に 私的な jets without masks and fled to Washington, D.C. last Monday.

The news comes just one day after three of their 同僚s also 報告（する）／憶測d Saturday that they had 契約d the ウイルス.

San Antonio-area 代表者／国会議員 Trey Martinez Fischer said on Sunday he was の中で the two new 肯定的な 実験（する）s.

Earlier on Sunday, Congresswoman Celia イスラエル, who 代表するs an Austin 地区, 明らかにする／漏らすd she was の中で the 初期の group of three to 実験（する） 肯定的な - but tried to （人命などを）奪う，主張する that catching Covid was a noble 'sacrifice'.

'I hope this instance 最高潮の場面s the sacrifice we are willing to make for the 原因（となる） of 僕主主義. I would not change anything to 保護する the 権利 to 投票（する）', she said, the Washington Times 報告（する）／憶測s.

The 告示s （機の）カム after the pair had spent days 小旅行するing Washington, givin g マスコミ interviews, 演説（する）／住所ing （人が）群がるs and even 会合 副大統領 Kamala Harris.

On Sunday Harris visited Walter Reed 医療の 中心 for a '決まりきった仕事' 健康診断, but her office 主張するd she wouldn't be qurantining or getting 実験（する）d as she is fully vaccinated.

Last Monday, 58 Democratic 国会議員s packed into two 私的な jets, 借り切る／憲章d at a whopping $100,000, to 逃げる from Texas to Washington, D.C. ーするために 破壊行為 共和国の／共和党の's two 投票（する）ing 権利s 法案s.

They 株d maskless selfies on their coach with a 事例／患者 of Miller Lite as they made their way to Austin Bergstrom airport for the flight to the 資本／首都 where they have 公約するd to stay for 30 days to stop the passage of two 法案s making their way through the Texas 立法機関.

The Texas House 投票（する）d last week to have them 逮捕（する）d when they return to the 明言する／公表する and 共和国の／共和党のs have 非難するd them for 封鎖するing other 法案s - such as more money for retired teachers and 保釈（金） 改革（する） - during their stunt.

The runaway 民主党員s are now planning a 事実上の '小旅行する' this week with 国家の 支持するs and 投票（する）ing 権利s leaders to try and pile the 圧力 on 議会 to pass the For The People 行為／法令／行動する.

San Antonio Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer (left) said Sunday he was の中で the two new 肯定的な 実験（する）s.?Austin Rep. Celia イスラエル (権利) 確認するd she was の中で the 初期の group of three to 実験（する） 肯定的な

Rep. イスラエル 明らかにする／漏らすd on Sunday that she had 実験（する）d 肯定的な for COVID on Saturday?

Rep. Martinez Fischer 解放（する）d a 非常に長い 声明 に引き続いて him 実験（する）ing 肯定的な for COVID

Other Texas 国会議員s joined the group in D.C., but made their own travel 手はず／準備.

During the exodus from the 孤独な 星／主役にする 明言する／公表する, the Democra ts snapped selfies on buses and 計画（する）s to taunt their 共和国の／共和党のs 競争相手s. The images, however, 明らかにする／漏らすd 非，不，無 were 固執するing to CDC 指導基準s to wear 直面する coverings on public transportation.

'Today, I received a 肯定的な COVID-19 早い antigen 実験（する） result. I am fully vaccinated, and had 実験（する）d 消極的な on Friday and Saturday. I am 検疫ing until I 実験（する） 消極的な, and I am 感謝する to be only experiencing 極端に 穏やかな symptoms,' Fischer said in a 声明.

Earlier on Sunday, Austin Rep. Celia イスラエル said in a 声明: 'After given notice Friday evening that a 同僚 実験（する）d 肯定的な for COVID-19, I and my 同僚s すぐに took 早い antigen 実験（する）s.

'While I 実験（する）d 消極的な, a その後の 実験（する） Saturday morning 明らかにする／漏らすd I was now COVID 肯定的な. Let this be a 思い出の品 that COVID-19 is still very much の中で us, with 感染 率s on the rise and more contagious variants spreading 全国的な. While I am fully vaccinated, this will not 100% 妨げる 感染.'

The House Democratic （政党の）幹部会，党集会 said it would not identify 国会議員s who 実験（する） 肯定的な out of 尊敬（する）・点 for their privacy.

All five 国会議員s are in self-孤立／分離 and will stay there for at least 10 days.

The 集まり 実験（する）ing began after one member 実験（する）d 肯定的な for the coronavirus on Friday night and すぐに 警報d 同僚s who proceeded to take 早い 実験（する）s.

On Saturday morning, two 付加 members 実験（する）d 肯定的な.

The 民主党員s' 出発 麻ひさせるd the Texas 明言する／公表する house as the 立法機関 要求するs a 定足数 of two-thirds of 国会議員s be 現在の to 行為／行う 商売／仕事.

The 副／悪徳行為 大統領，／社長's office 確認するd Harris would not be getting 実験（する）d for COVID-19, にもかかわらず the 可能性のある 接触する with the ウイルス, and that she would not be 検疫ing.

A White House 公式の／役人 said on Sunday that Harris' visit to Walter Reed is just a '決まりきった仕事 doctor's 任命', and 主張するd it doesn't have to do with her 会合 with Texas 民主党員s. Harris met with the Texas 国会議員s on Tuesday.

The check up comes the afternoon after Harris tweeted: 'The Delta variant is no joke. Get vaccinated.'

On Saturday evening, Harris' spokesperson Symone やすりを削る人／削る機械s said the 副／悪徳行為 大統領，／社長 did not have direct 接触する with the individuals who 実験（する）d 肯定的な, and therefore would not be getting 実験（する）d for the ウイルス or 検疫ing.

Celia イスラエル (circled left) and Trey Martinez Fischer (circled 権利) were の中で 得点する／非難する／２０s of Texas 民主党員s who met with?副大統領 Kamala Harris on July 13. Both later 実験（する）d 肯定的な for COVID

上院 大多数 Leader Chuck Schumer met with the Texas 民主党員s 含むing Martinez Fischer (circled)

Texas 民主党員s 含むing Rep. Celia イスラエル (circled) 会合，会う with Kristen Gillibrand

Massachusetts 進歩／革新的な 上院議員 Elizabeth 過密な住居 met with the group of runaway Texas 国会議員s at the （ワシントンの）連邦議会議事堂 on Wednesday

'On Tuesday, July 13th, 副大統領 Harris met with members of the Texas 明言する／公表する 立法機関 who are 一時的に in Washington, D.C. Earlier today, it was brought to our attention that two of the members at that 会合 実験（する）d 肯定的な for COVID-19,' やすりを削る人／削る機械s said in a 声明.

'Based on the timeline of these 肯定的な 実験（する）s,' やすりを削る人／削る機械s continued, 'it was 決定するd the 副大統領 and her staff 現在の at the 会合 were not at 危険 of （危険などに）さらす because they were not in の近くに 接触する with those who 実験（する）d 肯定的な and therefore do not need to be 実験（する）d or 検疫d.'

'The 副大統領 and her staff are fully vaccinated,' she 追加するd.

At least three of the Texas 国会議員s who 実験（する）d 肯定的な for the ウイルス were also vaccinated.

No masks were worn during the 会合 with the 国会議員s and 副／悪徳行為 大統領，／社長.

As of Sunday night, five of the runaways 実験（する）d 肯定的な for coronavirus ? four days after 会合 with Harris.

Questions すぐに 現れるd over whether th e 副／悪徳行為 大統領，／社長 would 検疫, but her staff 保証するd Saturday that she was not in の近くに 接触する with the three 国会議員s in question, even though two were 現在の at the 会合 Tuesday.

Since coming to the 地区, the group of 60-加える has been staying at a plush hotel in the nation's 資本／首都 and schmoozing with many high-力／強力にするd 政治家，政治屋s. They even met with 副大統領 Kamala Harris during a の近くにd-door 会合 on Tuesday.

Kamala Harris' team said she would not get 実験（する）d for the ウイルス or 検疫. The 副／悪徳行為 大統領，／社長 did, however, go to Walter Reed 医療の 中心 in Bethesda, Maryland (権利) on Sunday for a '決まりきった仕事 doctor's 任命'

Several of the Texas 民主党員s have 公然と 是認するd wearing 直面する masks, but it seems they are not so enthused about using the coverings in 私的な. The Austin American 政治家 （人命などを）奪う，主張するs that the group has only used masks 'sparingly' at 会合s in DC.

上院議員 Elizabeth 過密な住居 met with a group on （ワシントンの）連邦議会議事堂 Hill on Wednesday.

The Massachusetts 上院議員's office did not すぐに 答える／応じる to DailyMail.com when asked if 過密な住居 would get 実験（する）d or 検疫.

Texas 明言する／公表する 代表者／国会議員 Briscoe Cain told Fox News he thought the news of the COVID 肯定的な 実験（する）s was an 'excuse to 避ける coming 支援する' and 直面する a 投票（する） on the 選挙s 精密検査する 法案.

'I say 証明する it,' Cain said of the 肯定的な results. 'They want a 推論する／理由 to do a 14-day 検疫; they don't want to come 支援する and do their 職業s. If they really have it, 証明する it.'

によれば the Austin American 政治家, 'there was a 著名な 増加する in the use of 直面する coverings の中で 国会議員s and Democratic スタッフの一員s at their hotel on Saturday morning'.

In a 声明 on Saturday, Rep. Chris Turner, the chairman of the House Democratic （政党の）幹部会，党集会, said: 'The House Democratic （政党の）幹部会，党集会 is に引き続いて all CDC 指導／手引 and 議定書s.

'This is a sober 思い出の品 that COVID is still with us, and though ワクチン接種s 申し込む／申し出 tremendous 保護, we still must take necessary 警戒s. We are in touch with public health 専門家s in Texas to 供給する 付加 指導／手引. Our （政党の）幹部会，党集会 will follow all 推薦s from public health 専門家s as we continue our work.'

The Texas 民主党員s fled the 孤独な 星／主役にする 明言する／公表する ーするために break a 定足数 and 封鎖する the 共和国の／共和党の-controlled Texas 明言する／公表する House from passing new 投票（する）ing 権利s 法律制定.

共和国の／共和党のs are 捜し出すing to pass two new '選挙 正直さ' 法案s, whereby 投票（する）ing would be 許すd on 選挙 days from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. and mail 投票者s would also be asked to 立証する their 身元s with a 明言する／公表する ID number or the last four digits of their Social 安全 number.

But 民主党員s have called the 法案s '制限する' and say they are designed to turn 国民s off 投票（する）ing and 制限する 接近 to the 投票s in 少数，小数派 communities.

The group fled from Texas before the 法案s could be 投票（する）d on, and they 計画（する） to wait out the 十分な 30-day 法律を制定する 開会／開廷／会期 in Washington D.C.

民主党員s 地位，任命するd images from their exodus, 含むing several on buses and 計画（する）s where they were not wearing masks?

The group are staying at the Washington Plaza Hotel, where rooms start at $199 a night.

Their 決定／判定勝ち（する） to 逃げる infuriated their 共和国の／共和党の 競争相手s, who have 投票（する）d to 逮捕（する） them when they return to the 明言する／公表する.

'Members, a sergeant-at-武器 and any officer 任命するd by him are directed to send for all absentees whose 出席 is not excused for the 目的 of 安全な・保証するing and 持続するing their 出席 under 逮捕状 if necessary,' Texas House （衆議院の）議長 Dade Phelan 発表するd from the 明言する／公表する House 床に打ち倒す after the 投票（する） on Tuesday.

Texas House 支配するs 許す the sergeant-at-武器 to 逮捕（する） members who are not 現在の at the （ワシントンの）連邦議会議事堂 for a 投票（する）.

一方／合間, the 民主党員s have been in D.C. portraying themselves as heroes in the fight against 投票者 鎮圧.

VP Harris 賞賛するd the group, as did 上院議員 過密な住居, who met with them on Wednesday.

大統領 Biden has not met with the 国会議員s but, in a 声明, '賞賛するd their courage'.

Several of the Democratic Reps have also been active on social マスコミ, 含むing Rep. Donna Howard who 地位，任命するd a picture of her wet laundry after she was 軍隊d to clean it in the 沈む at her hotel.

'You bet we're 認めるing & 栄誉（を受ける）ing our country's 遺産', she wrote on Twitter . 'As most Texans, tho, this is what we're doing tonight - using whatever is accessible, washing our 着せる／賦与するs in the 沈む'.

She 含むd a picture of her ヒョウ print t-shirt and panties, three plain pairs of underpants, and a bra 乾燥した，日照りのing over the にわか雨 rail in her hotel room.

Howard was 広範囲にわたって mocked for 株ing the picture from her hotel bedroom, with many pointing out she had plenty of time to pack before leaving Texas .

'You had plenty of time to pack a 捕らえる、獲得する tho', one 使用者 wrote.

Another pointed out she could easily have had her 着せる／賦与するs washed at a nearby laundromat, and 示唆するd the tweet was a joke.

'I can walk two 封鎖するs to a laundromat and have the m wash, 乾燥した，日照りの, and 倍の my 着せる／賦与するs in like 3 hours for $.75/lb. How is this not a bit?'

Others 答える／応じるd sarcastically to the runaway Texan 民主党員, 説: 'We are in awe of your sacrifice. I cannot even fathom how you are staying strong through these difficult times. A true hero', one 使用者 wrote.

The tweet comes after fellow runaway 民主党員 遺伝子 Wu trolled Fox News after it 選ぶd up a picture of his 'first meal as a 逃亡者／はかないもの' - a caesar salad - after he 地位，任命するd an image on Twitter.

He followed up with a 一連の food 関係のある tweets and joked he was now working as a Fox News reporter.

' BREAKING NEWS Fox News!' 遺伝子 Wu wrote on Twitter Wednesday morning. '民主党員's breakfast only 含むs fruit, yogurt, and coffee!'

He 含むd an image of his breakfast, likely a 大陸の 申し込む／申し出ing at the $199 per night Washington Plaza Hotel.

'No steak? No whiskey? What a wuss!' the Democratic Texas 国会議員 sarcastically continued in his tweet. '(You should 支払う／賃金 me... 存在 a Fox News reporter is 平易な as 落ちるing off the 支援する of a 好転 トラックで運ぶ.)'

During a 圧力（をかける） 会議／協議会 in 前線 of the （ワシントンの）連邦議会議事堂 on Tuesday morning, the large group broke out into song with a Civil 権利s-時代 gospel, and getting the words wrong in （人命などを）奪う，主張するing 'we will 打ち勝つ' after arriving in D.C. on a pair of jets that cost them $100,000 to 借り切る／憲章.

'I'm not worried about the 脅し of 存在 逮捕（する）d,' Texas 明言する／公表する 代表者／国会議員 Jasmine Crockett told CNN the morning after arriving in D.C.

'I don't worry probably b ecause I know the 法律,' she continued. 'I've not committed a 罪，犯罪 , so I can't get 逮捕（する）d.'

Martinez Fischer said Tuesday that the group of around 60 国会議員s 計画（する） to wait out the 十分な 30-day 法律を制定する 開会／開廷／会期 in Washington D.C.

'This is the 危険 that we take to stand up for 僕主主義,' he told CNN.