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The House speaker ordered chamber doors locked, and democratic lawmakers now need written permission to leave.
Democratic Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier spent the night on the House floor in protest after refusing a Republican demand ...
The Texas GOP’s hugely controversial push to draw five new U.S. House seats, thereby ejecting Democrats and protecting the Republican majority in Congress ahead of the 2026 midterms, has lit up ...
State Representative Nicole Collier plans to stay in the Texas Capitol until Wednesday in protest against a police escort policy.
Nicole Collier from Fort Worth returned to the Texas Capitol on Monday but says she remains locked inside the Capitol because ...
John Cornyn tightens races for Senate nomination; Colin Allred slips far behind Beto, with Jasmine Crockett also showing strength.
Democrats have proposed a new congressional map for California that could offset Republican efforts to redistrict in Texas, giving the party a chance at five new Democratic House seats ...
The Texas House gaveled in at noon with Democratic members present, marking an official end to the quorum break.
Texas Republicans now face a clear path to redraw the state’s congressional maps after state House Democrats ended their ...
Texas House Democrats who fled their state to stall a Republican redistricting effort returned on Monday, ending their 15-day holdout.
If voters approve the use of the adjusted congressional maps in the special election, there is a provision stating the maps will be discarded if other states pause their efforts.