A state representative from El Paso is facing an arrest warrant after Gov. Greg Abbott ordered the detention of “delinquent Texas House lawmakers” who fled the state to block a redistricting vote that ...

Of course this gerrymandering plan is about keeping power. But it’s about keeping power to a specific end: to pass laws ...

Shortly after the vote, Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott said he ordered the Texas Department of Public Safety to find and arrest the Democrats who fled the state, an order which will remain in ...

"Real Texans do not run from a fight. But that’s exactly what most of the Texas House Democrats just did," Gov. Greg Abbott said in response to Dems breaking quorum.

Republican Governor Greg Abbott has directed state troopers to “locate, arrest, and return to the House chamber any member ...

The Texas House is set to reconvene at 2 p.m. ET today after State House Democrats fled the state Sunday in a bid to block a partisan redrawing of the state’s congressional map. Follow here for the ...

Democratic lawmakers left a special session in the Lone Star State in effort to block a vote on a Republican congressional ...

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) ...

Members of the Texas Department of Public Safety inside the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas, US, on Monday, Aug. 4, 2025. Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered the arrest of Democratic lawmakers who ...

A political back-and-forth is taking place as the second day of a standoff at the Texas House begins, with Governor Greg Abbott issuing arrest warrants for absent House Democrats, while some Democrat ...

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the civil arrest of Democratic legislators who fled the state in a move to halt ...

The balance of power in Washington could hinge on Texas, as the Republican-led state legislature tries to redraw its ...