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Texas Democratic lawmakers remained out of the state Thursday as Republican leaders escalated legal threats to force their ...
On Tuesday, Gov. Greg Abbott escalated the feud, filing a lawsuit asking the State Supreme Court to expel Rep. Gene Wu, chair ...
The legislators who fled the state face a daily fine, but they have also left behind their day jobs in Texas in order to ...
A constitutional law expert says the governor and the attorney general are treading upon separation of powers doctrine .
Gov. Greg Abbott asked the Texas Supreme Court Tuesday night to remove state Rep. Gene Wu, chairman of the Texas House ...
Texas Democrats left the state to stop a Republican-led effort to change the state’s congressional boundaries, setting off a ...
Senator Cornyn says the FBI will help state and local law enforcement locate Texas House Democrats who fled the state to ...
After leaving Texas for Illinois to prevent a legislative vote on a Republican redistricting plan, state House Democratic ...
In a dramatic escalation of partisan conflict, Texas House Democrats have fled the state to Illinois, effectively blocki ...
Houston State Rep. Gene Wu, who Gov. Greg Abbott called the "ringleader" of Texas Democrats who fled, and other party leaders reported a bomb threat on Wednesday.
Illinois, a Democratic state, was supposed to be a haven, but Texas Democrats have been unable to escape escalating legal and political threats that have gone further and come faster than many of them ...
Quorum breaking has a long history in Texas; however, Gov. Greg Abbott’s Tuesday petition to the state’s Supreme Court is unprecedented and lacks evidence, legal experts tell KXAN.