A Texas House committee hearing was derailed after prank names like 'Connie Lingus' and 'Anita Dickenmee' were called for public comment

Fri, 03/31/2023 - 05:06

The Texas Committee meeting on Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence on March 29.
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A Texas House committee meeting on March 29 took an unexpected and hilarious turn.
The meeting went awry when people submitted prank names like "Anita Dickenmee" and "Holden Middick."
"OK, you got your moment. Hope you enjoy it," Rep. Jeff Leach said after reading out all the names.

A Texas House committee meeting went awry after a series of prank names like "Anita Dickenmee" and "Holden Middick" were called out for public comment.