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Democratic statehouse legislators are planning to leave Texas on Sunday in order to break the quorum of a special legislative ...
Democrats in the Texas House have fled in an attempt to prevent a vote Monday on Trump-backed maps designed to add GOP seats ...
A group of Democrats has fled Texas as part of an attempt to block a Donald Trump-backed redistricting plan that could ...
The lawmakers’ absence means the lower chamber won’t have enough members present to function, stalling passage of a draft map ...
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI and ANDREW DeMILLO Texas Democrats are leaving the state in an attempt to prevent the state House from ...
Virtually all legislative or governmental bodies, from your local school board to Congress, have a quorum rule.
This corrupt special session is over,” said Democratic leader Gene Wu, less than a day before House Republicans are set to ...
A Texas House panel on Saturday advanced a new congressional map as state Republicans power ahead with a strategy backed by ...
Early reports indicate that some of the Democrats have fled to Chicago, others to Albany and Boston — all to cities in ...
Some Republican-controlled states are moving to redraw legislative maps to pad their party's narrow House majority in ...
The new proposed lines would also prevent few, if any, opportunities for Democrats hoping that an aggressive gerrymander ...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said on Sunday that the state would protect Texas Democrats who fled to the Prairie State over ...