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When House Democratic lawmakers left Texas to delay passage of a new congressional map, Gov. Greg Abbott took the unprecedented step of asking the Texas Supreme Court to expel their caucus leader from ...
Texas Republican leaders say they're prepared to end their stalemated legislative special session and immediately begin ...
In this week’s episode, Matthew and Eleanor ask University of Houston law professor David Froomkin to help them break down the legal cases seeking to remove 13 Democrats from the Texas House.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday asked a Tarrant County judge to jail former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke, in another escalation in Republicans’ broader effort to put an end to Texas ...
Texas House Democrats plan to return to the state after fleeing to block GOP redistricting efforts, local Texas media has confirmed.
Washington state Sen. John Braun announced Tuesday that he will run next year for the Republican nomination for the U.S.
Sen. Ruben Gallego got cheers at a town hall meeting in Iowa after he assailed the massive, Republican-backed tax bill signed by President Trump.
Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dustin Burrows — said Tuesday the Legislature will adjourn its current overtime session on Friday, and the governor will immediately call ...
Trump administration live updates: National Guard expected to be deployed in D.C. The Bureau of Labor Statistics will release ...
Specifically, they're talking about the political hardball that Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker and super-majority legislative Democrats played when, in 2021, they gerrymandered rival Republicans into ...
A political standoff over redistricting continues in the Texas Legislature as House Democrats remain out of state, preventing ...
After breaking quorum, Texas House Democrats will return to the Lone Star State for another special session, according to ...