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The risks are big for Texas Democrats — from $500-a-day fines, to extradition, to the more unlikely scenario of Abbott ...
Many of the lawmakers flew from Texas to Chicago on Sunday to break quorum and delay Republican redistricting plans.
The Texas governor's court threat could take months to resolve — despite a fast-approaching redistricting deadline.
Texas has become the center of a national dispute over redistricting after the latest electoral map heavily favored Republicans.
Texas Speaker of the House Dustin Burrows announced this afternoon he would sign arrest warrants against any absent Democrat ...
Sunday night, Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a heated statement warning of legal consequences for Democratic members of ...
Texas Democrats grapple with legal, political, and personal pressure as they protest Republican efforts to rewrite the state's congressional map before next year’s elections. Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) ...
Republican Governor Greg Abbott has demanded that Democratic Party state lawmakers who fled the state be arrested. But the ...
In the leadup to the quorum break, Republican Governor of Texas Greg Abbott threatened lawmakers by saying he'd vacate their ...
Gov. Greg Abbott said he's ordered the Texas DPS to "locate, arrest and return to the House chamber any member who has ...
By leaving the state, the Democrats effectively broke quorum in the Texas legislature, stopping Republicans from moving ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a threat. If Democrats who left the state to block a redistricting bill are not at the ...