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The Texas House set to reconvene Tuesday. Will Democrats continue to break quorum?
The Texas House is set to reconvene Tuesday afternoon in Austin, but whether or not Democratic lawmakers will be in ...
California Democrats Look to Redraw House Map to Counter Texas G.O.P.
As a Texas senator summoned the F.B.I. to round up Democrats, the redistricting war that began in Texas was spreading, with ...
Texas Democrats vow to keep fighting as committee advances redrawn map to full House
The push to redraw the map follows President Trump's urging of Texas Republicans to redraw the districts to secure five more ...
Texas DPS has 'work to do' to bring House Democrats back to State Capitol, Republicans say
On Tuesday, Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows says he met with DPS leadership, who say they are working on rounding up ...
F.B.I. Is Asked to Arrest Texas Democrats in Battle Over House Seats
It was unclear how the agency would respond. Democratic lawmakers left the state to stop Republicans from redrawing district ...
Democrats hold slim edge over Republicans in early 2026 midterm election poll
Dissatisfaction about the economy, inflation and immigration is driving voters away from Donald Trump and GOP — including ...
Texas AG Ken Paxton will ask state courts to declare absent House Democratic seats vacant
If Texas House Democrats who broke quorum do not return to the Capitol by Friday, Attorney General Ken Paxton says he will ...
Texas House fails to reach quorum for 2nd day with state Democrats still spread across U.S.
The Texas House failed to reach a quorum for the second day in a row Tuesday as Democrats who fled remained outside the state ...
Déjà vu: Texas House Democrats leave Austin again to halt the legislative process
Texas House Democrats left Austin for Chicago on Sunday in an attempt to prevent the state House from voting Monday on a ...