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After a two-week quorum break by Democrats, the Texas House forced through a redistricting plan on a party-line vote.
The Capitol grounds were cleared after 7 p.m. as a demonstration against a GOP redistricting plan was about to begin. Texas ...
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Fort Worth Rep. Nicole Collier refused to sign the slip on Monday, opting to remain inside the House chamber. The next day, ...
Gov. Greg Abbott added three new items to the Texas special session agenda. The items include new penalties for lawmakers who ...
You chose to leave … that's your choice. We chose to stay. That was our choice.” State Rep. Nicole Collier, D-Fort Worth, like her colleagues, said the redistricting plan was racist. Collier on Monday ...
The standoff began on Monday, when Democratic members returned to the Capitol after being out of the state for more than two ...
Texas' Republican-led legislature is expected to approve new congressional maps that add five new House seats that the GOP ...
Follow here for the latest updates as the Texas House debates President Donald Trump's plan to gerrymander five new GOP ...
A protester who was arrested while supporting State Representative Nicole Collier (D-Fort Worth) is speaking out.
After a long day of debate, the Texas House of Representatives passed GOP-favored congressional maps Wednesday evening that ...
House Bill 4 advances to the Senate after Democrats return from a quorum-breaking walkout. Republicans aim to reshape the ...