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Texas AG sues to remove Democrats from office amid redistricting battle
Democrats who left the state have shown no signs of buckling for now: A group was scheduled to appear later Friday with ...
Democrats delay Texas redistricting again, escalating a standoff with GOP leaders
Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows has said the chamber will reconvene at 2 p.m. ET (1 p.m. CT) to move ahead with ...
Texas Democrats will need to stay out for years to stop new map: Abbott
Texas Democrats have fled the state to halt the legislature's progress on enacting a new congressional map that would favor Republicans.
Texas Democrats face Republican deadline to stop standoff or face consequences
Texas Democrats are gearing up for another day of defiance against Gov. Greg Abbott and the state GOP as they try to move ...
Legal expert compares missing Texas Dem to fugitives, cites racial gerrymandering concerns
Hans von Spakovsky, a senior legal fellow at The Heritage Foundation, likened the missing Democrats to individuals who flee a ...
Texas asks Illinois court to enforce arrest warrants for Democratic lawmakers
Texas pursues legal action to enlist Illinois assistance in apprehending Texas state Democratic lawmakers hunkered down in the Prairie State.
Texas Democrats approach deadline to return or face GOP expulsion lawsuit
A brawl over redrawing congressional lines in Texas has set off a nationwide political clash. Inside the state, Attorney General Ken Paxton and fellow Republicans have said Democrats must return by ...
Texas Republicans Restrict Pay for Missing Democrats in Redistricting Dispute
Texas House of Representatives House Speaker Dustin Burrows gavels in on the fourth day legislators lacked a quorum because ...