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Texas Republican leaders say they're prepared to end their stalemated legislative special session and immediately begin ...
Republican's and Gov. Abbott criticize absent Democrats while advocacy group defends walkout, claiming flood relief funds could be released without special session. Democrats respond to criticism.
Texas Senate Democrats staged a walkout over a controversial redistricting measure, but Republicans still passed it 19-2.
It is now Week 2 of the Texas redistricting standoff, and a number of Democratic lawmakers who want to stop a vote that could ...
Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott and House Speaker Dustin Burrows said Tuesday that the chamber will conclude its first special ...
Texas House Democrats who left the state to prevent a vote on new congressional maps will return to Texas, feeling they have accomplished their mission of killing the first special session, raising ...
Democrats in the Texas state Senate walked off the floor Tuesday without preventing passage of new congressional districts in that body. Democrats in the Texas House of Representatives fled to ...
The Texas Senate voted 19-2 along party lines on Tuesday to approve a congressional redistricting map that is identical to a ...
Texas House Democrats plan to return to the state after fleeing to block GOP redistricting efforts, local Texas media has ...
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 ...
The Texas Senate’s marathon session Tuesday wasn’t without its own political drama. Early on, nine of the chamber’s Democrats ...
A political standoff over redistricting continues in the Texas Legislature as House Democrats remain out of state, preventing ...