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Texas Democrat decries rhetoric over quorum break

Finances weigh on Texas Democrats as costs of their quorum break add up

The legislators who fled the state face a daily fine, but they have also left behind their day jobs in Texas in order to grind the legislature to a halt.

Politico · 8h

FBI agrees to help chase down quorum-breaking Texas Democrats

It is unclear what resources the FBI is investing or how it is approaching the situation as there is no apparent legal breach under its purview.

USA Today · 6h

LETTERS: Texas Democrats, El Paso delegation show moral courage by breaking quorum

LETTERS: Texas Democrats, including El Paso's delegation, show moral courage by breaking quorum; Why the Deck Plaza is good for El Paso

Texas, Trump and Greg Abbott

ABC News on MSN · 2h

FBI granted request to locate fleeing Texas House Democrats, Sen. Cornyn says

Sen. John Cornyn, a Texas Republican, said on Thursday that FBI Director Kash Patel has granted his request for the federal government to assist with locating Texas House Democrats who fled the state in protest of GOP-led redistricting efforts.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 1d

Texas Democrats fleeing Trump's redistricting didn't abandon us. Gov. Greg Abbott did.

Gov. Greg Abbott is suing to remove state Rep. Gene Wu from office for leading a Democrat walkout over Trump's redistricting plan. But Texans know who really abandoned us.

MSNBC · 1d

'ENOUGH': Texas Dem holds fast as Abbott tries heavy hand lawsuit to force Trump's election scheme

Texas State Rep. Gene Wu talks with Jen Psaki about Governor Greg Abbott's latest effort to remove Democrats from office who have left the state to deny state Republicans the quorum they need to proceed with state redistricting to help keep Republican control of Congress for Donald Trump through the 2026 midterm elections.

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The Washington Post on MSN · 2d

Texas GOP governor sues to remove Democratic leader amid election map fight

Gov. Greg Abbott filed his lawsuit as other top Republicans raised the prospect of intensifying law enforcement actions against Democrats.

HuffPost on MSN · 1d

Abbott Asks Texas Supreme Court To Remove Democratic Leader From Office

In a significant escalation of his spat with Texas Democrats who left the state to stop a controversial redistricting vote, Gov. Greg Abbott (R) has asked the Texas Supreme Court to remove Rep. Gene Wu,

ABC News on MSN · 1d

Texas Gov. Abbott claims FBI is going to search for Texas House Democrats

The redistricting battle in Texas continues to escalate as Republican Gov. Greg Abbott claimed he had heard the FBI will search for Texas House Democrats who left the state in protest of proposed new congressional maps.

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Fox Business · 1d

Texas Dems are playing ‘political games’ with latest move, GOP rep says

Mich., discusses the benefits of pro-growth bills during her manufacturing tour as Texas' redistricting fight intensifies with Democrats fleeing state.

ABC News on MSN · 1d

GOP Texas state rep says voters 'deserve bold conservative leadership'

Texas lawmaker Brian Harrison joins ABC News Live to weigh in on the redistricting showdown in Texas.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · 2d

Texas Republicans could have a hard time enforcing threats against Democrats who left

Republicans have threatened Texas Democratic lawmakers with steep fines, arrests and even removal from office after they left the state to prevent a vote on a redrawn congressional map. But

FBI will help track down Texas Democrats who left state, Sen. John Cornyn says

Texas Republicans have been trying to bring the state Democratic lawmakers back in order to vote on their redistricting plan.

2hon MSN

Texas Democrats plead for donations to extend their walkout and block Trump’s redistricting plan

After leaving Texas for Illinois to prevent a legislative vote on a Republican redistricting plan, state House Democratic ...

10h

Which states are being impacted by Texas' redistricting battle?

Here's how Texas Republicans' plans to redraw its congressional map mushroomed into a multi-state standoff over the past week ...

1hon MSN

Heat advisory continues in North Texas with feels-like temps soaring

North Texas remains under a heat advisory through Friday, with feels-like temperatures expected to reach up to 108 degrees in ...

4hon MSN

Trump order to exclude immigrants from census could cost Texas seats in Congress, federal funding

Texas could lose representation in Congress and billions of dollars in federal funding if President Donald Trump follows ...

9hon MSN

Texas redistricting showdown: Legal questions mount as power struggle intensifies

While the political battle lines are clear legal questions are being raised as Texas GOP leaders push to get lawmakers back ...

11hon MSN

Texas-based Firefly made history with its moon landing. Here’s how it’s fueling its next adventures

Firefly Aerospace made history in March as the first commercial firm to land a spacecraft upright on the moon. Now, the ...

22hon MSN

JB Pritzker Reacts to Possibility of FBI Arresting Texas Democrats

"They're grandstanding," Pritzker said, brushing off President Trump's threats. "There literally is no federal law applicable ...

Beto O'Rourke asked point blank why he's helping Dems flee Texas rather than helping Texans

Former congressman Beto O'Rourke defended his group's funding of Texas Democrats who fled the state to block redistricting, ...

7hon MSN

Why Trump's political war in Texas is much bigger than the Lone Star State

Spurred on by Trump, Texas Republicans redrew the boundary lines for U.S. House seats in the state. The new map creates five ...

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