Transcripts for MSNBC All In With Chris Hayes 20210812 00:24

MSNBC All In With Chris Hayes August 12, 2021 00:24:00

the session active despite it costing taxpayers $43,000 a day. and in a dramatic escalation, the republican statehouse speaker has signed more than 50 civil arrest warrants for the missing democrats, which means they can be detained and compelled to return to the capitol. joining me now is joining me is one of those democrats, jasmine crockett, state representative representing texas' 100th district. representative crockett, thank you for joining us. there is currently a civil warrant with your name on it. are you concerned about being compelled to returning to the capitol in texas? because you're still in d.c. right now, aren't you? >> i am in d.c. i'm actually very close to the white house now and i'm supposed to be having dinner with two of john lewis' brothers at this moment. i'm not concerned. for those that don't know, my background is that i am a criminal defense attorney and we have some of the most amazing attorneys that have jumped on the case. so we are fighting this in

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