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Illinois law enforcement officers cannot arrest Texas House Democrats who have been staying in the northern state in protest ...
Judge Scott Larson ruled that the Texas speaker and attorney general had “failed to present a legal basis for the court” to ...
The battle over mid-decade redistricting in Texas -- where the state’s congressional lines could be redrawn well ahead of the ...
The Texas Senate passed a GOP-friendly House map on Tuesday, putting it a step closer to final passage in the state ...
Republican leaders announced that if they can't reach a quorum again at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 15, both the House and Senate ...
House Speaker Dustin Burrows has issued civil arrest warrants for the absent members found to be in Texas. None has been ...
Democrats' absence has halted work in the Texas House, which must also approve the new boundaries, for more than a week.
Texas Senate approves Republican-drawn redistricting maps in 19-2 vote as nine Democrats walk out in protest while House ...
After the Texas House failed to make a quorum on Tuesday, Texas Democrats were told to return to Austin by Friday​ or face ...
After the Texas House didn’t reach a quorum on Tuesday, the Texas House Democratic Caucus said absconding House Democrats ...
In today’s edition, Ben Kamisar and Natasha Korecki report on how Democratic lawmakers who fled Texas amid the redistricting ...
The Texas Supreme Court has set an expedited schedule in a case filed by Attorney General Ken Paxton requesting the court ...