The risks are big for Texas Democrats — from $500-a-day fines, to extradition, to the more unlikely scenario of Abbott ...

Gov. Greg Abbott said he's ordered the Texas DPS to "locate, arrest, and return to the House chamber any member who has ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered Democratic lawmakers to be brought back to the state capital after they left Texas in ...

Democrats left the state before the Texas House could vote on a new congressional map that would likely grant Republicans ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott threatened on Monday to arrest Democratic lawmakers who are using their collective absence from ...

Texas Republican lawmakers returned to the Capitol without Democrats, who fled to block a vote on a GOP-drawn congressional ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the arrest of Democrats who fled the state to prevent a redistricting effort by ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered the arrest Monday of House Democrats after they fled the state to prevent a quorum and a vote ...

However, state troopers may have limited ability to enforce Abbott's order. Under House rules, the Texas House can authorize ...

Abbott gave Texas House Democrats a deadline of 3 p.m. local time on Monday to return to the statehouse for the special ...

Texas Democrats who left the state in a bid to block redrawn U.S. House maps have responded to Republican Governor Greg ...

(Reuters) -Texas Governor Greg Abbott has vowed to replace Democratic lawmakers who left the state over the weekend unless ...