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Republican leaders announced that if they can't reach a quorum again at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 15, both the House and Senate ...
Texas Democratic lawmakers are currently holding a members-only meeting and discussing next steps as they weigh how long to ...
Democrats who are eyeing Texas’ Senate seat next year have upped their ad spending and media appearances while embracing ...
In this week’s episode, Matthew and Eleanor ask University of Houston law professor David Froomkin to help them break down ...
Democrats' absence has halted work in the Texas House, which must also approve the new boundaries, for more than a week.
Texas Senate Democrats staged their exit from the chamber Tuesday just before state Sen. Charles Perry, R-Lubbock, moved to ...
Texas Republicans put new pressure Tuesday on absent Democrats to get them to return to the state, testing whether they’re ...
A majority of Democrats in the Texas Senate walked out of the chamber Tuesday to protest the chamber’s congressional ...
Multiple sources say Texas House Democrats who left the state to prevent a vote on new congressional maps will return to Texas.
Beto O’Rourke on Tuesday called Ken Paxton a “corrupt, lying thug,” after the attorney general said O’Rourke should be ...
Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott and House Speaker Dustin Burrows said Tuesday that the chamber will conclude its first special ...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton asked a state court Tuesday to hold former Rep. Beto O’Rourke in criminal contempt for ...