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Democratic lawmakers fled to Illinois and other states Sunday in a bid to deny Republicans a quorum when the state House ...
Hiding or fleeing to prevent a vote has been used by both parties. Here’s a look at other times lawmakers have challenged ...
The Texas Legislature was left today without the ability to pass any bills after the state’s Democrats fled en masse.
Redistricting typically occurs once per decade in each state following the census. But Texas Republicans broke that tradition ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott called a special legislative session that would, if successful, shrink the number of Democrats the ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he wants to oust and replace Democratic lawmakers who fled the state in an attempt to prevent ...
Dozens of Democratic state lawmakers in Texas have scattered to points across the country in a last-ditch effort to prevent ...
Two GOP lawmakers say they'll offer bills to curtail gerrymandering. They could be in the line of fire if Democrats in states ...
After devastating flooding killed 135 people, Texas Republicans should be focused on helping their communities, not bending to the whims of Trump.
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he will begin trying to remove Democratic lawmakers from office Monday if they do not ...