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Elizabeth Urban

Texas Lawmaker Mocks Politicians' Morals in Vote on Ten Commandments in Classrooms: 'Maybe Try Following Before Mandating'

State Rep. James Talarico, a Democrat, called out his Republican colleagues after their vote on a bill to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms went against a key part of the holy scripture. (Credit: James Talarico/TikTok)

A Texas lawmaker mocked the morals of his fellow legislators during a vote on displaying the Ten Commandments in classrooms across the state.

State Rep. James Talarico pressed his Republican colleagues on their bill requiring public school classrooms to have the holy text hung on their walls on Saturday, chiding how several of the rules were seemingly being broken or have been broken by lawmakers.

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