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Texas Democrats are joining a colleague who can't leave the state Capitol because she won't agree to having law enforcement ...
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier, a Democrat who slept in the Texas House chamber after refusing Republicans' demand that Democrats leave only with police escort.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Republican-controlled Texas House of Representatives on Wednesday kicked off a heated debate over a ...
The vote overcame weeks of protests from House Democrats who fled the state to stall a vote on the mid-cycle redistricting.
The Republican-controlled Texas House of Representatives has passed a redrawn congressional map that creates up to five new ...
A Texas state Democrat slept on the statehouse floor, playing victim in an attention-seeking stunt that will make her a social media star.
President Donald Trump pushed for the map revision to give his party a better chance at holding on to the U.S. House in the ...
The Republican-controlled Texas Legislature is poised to vote soon on a redistricting plan that resulted from prodding by ...
Texas Republicans are moving closer to approving new congressional maps amid a Democratic show of protest over the GOP House speaker’s order that members who fled the state weeks earlier be placed ...
The gambit has triggered a national redistricting war, as governors from both major parties threaten to initiate similar efforts in other states.