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Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier on staying in statehouse

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Is this legal? A look at why North Texas Democratic Rep. Nicole Collier remains in state Capitol
A Texas House member from Fort Worth prepares to spend another night inside the Capitol in a political showdown over the rules established by the state legislature. Rep. Nicole Collier, who represents District 95 in East Fort Worth,

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Kamala Harris calls Texas Rep. Nicole Collier during Capitol confinement: ‘We are all there with you’
Several Texas Democrats join Rep. Nicole Collier in chamber protest
Texas lawmaker in redistricting fight spends night in Capitol to avoid police monitor
Democratic state Representative Nicole Collier spent the night in the Texas Capitol building rather than agree to a police monitor amid a contentious partisan struggle over redistricting that is part...

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Night at the Capitol: One Democrat’s Unexpected Protest Grips Texas
Texas Democrat spends night in Legislature protesting police shadowing in redistricting battle
Texas Democrats return to the state as GOP pushes ahead with redistricting
“We killed the corrupt special session, withstood unprecedented surveillance and intimidation, and rallied Democrats nationwide to join this existential fight for fair representation — reshaping the ...

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Texas Rep. Nicole Collier speaks out after being told she can't leave Capitol without police escort
Even at the Grocery Store, Texas Troopers Don't Let Democrats Out of Sight After Walkout

Texas House passes GOP redistricting plan

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Both parties expect a GOP map in Texas to clear a big hurdle in a national fight over redistricting
The Republican-controlled Texas House of Representatives on Wednesday kicked off a heated debate over a new congressional map creating five new potential GOP seats that is expected to pass the chambe...

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Democrats return to Texas, clearing way for GOP to draw new map
Texas House passes GOP redistricting plan after weeks-long standoff
California Redistricting Hearing Turns Heated as Republicans Mount Opposition Campaign
A California legislative hearing turned into a shouting match Tuesday as a Republican lawmaker clashed with Democrats over a partisan plan to rewrite U.S. House maps to win Democrats more seats.

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Texas Democratic Lawmakers End Walkout, Setting Stage for Vote on Redrawn Map
Texas GOP now faces clear path to redraw congressional maps in Trump-backed push
Texas Democrats return to the state, ending two-week standoff over redistricting
Texas Democrats who ended a walkout found themselves shadowed by law enforcement officers to keep them from repeating the protest that stalled Republican efforts to redraw congressional districts and...

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Texas House Democrats met with police surveillance upon return to state Capitol after quorum break
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Texas Democrats return to state, clearing way for new congressional maps
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Texas Democrat abruptly leaves call with DNC chair, citing felony warning

"They said it's a felony for me to do this. Apparently I can't be on the floor or in the bathroom," Nicole Collier said.

Texas Democrat abruptly leaves DNC call after being warned she’s committing felony

A Texas Democratic state lawmaker abruptly left a call with Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair Ken Martin and other top party leaders on Wednesday after she was warned she was committing a felony.

Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier slept in House chamber after refusing GOP-mandated permission slip to leave

Texas Republicans mandated that Democratic lawmakers not be allowed to leave the state house without a permission slip and a police escort.

Even at the grocery store, Texas troopers don’t let Democrats out of sight after walkout

Texas Republicans insisted that Democrats have around-the-clock police escorts to ensure they wouldn’t leave again.

Texas lawmaker sleeps in state Capitol to protest police escort as fight to redraw voting districts continues

Democratic state Representative Nicole Collier spent the night in the Texas Capitol building rather than agree to a police monitor that is part of a contentious partisan struggle over redrawing voting districts to keep the national House of Representatives in Republican hands.
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