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Following through on his pledge to use all means necessary to find, arrest and return absconding House Democrats to Texas, ...

At the core of the fight in Texas over redrawing the state’s congressional districts is a debate over a time-honored right ...

Friday afternoon, members of the Texas House registered their attendance at the start of a scheduled session. The sound of a ...

Last weekend, outnumbered Democrats in the Texas House of Representatives, powerless to stop another self-serving ...

Multiple individuals have filed amicus briefs with the Texas Supreme Court in response to an emergency writ of quo warranto petition filed by Texas Gov. Greg ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is asking a California court to recognize civil warrants issued in Texas calling for the ...

The Texas House of Representatives failed to meet a quorum on Friday for the third time this week as Democratic lawmakers ...

Dozens of Texas House Democrats fled the state last Sunday to stop consideration of a proposed congressional redistricting map.

U.S. Sen. Ruben Gallego fielded a range of questions from Iowans at a Davenport town hall, including on Medicaid, aid to ...

On Friday afternoon, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit that asks the Texas Supreme Court to remove 13 House ...

On Friday, Paxton filed a petition for writs of quo warranto with the Texas Supreme Court to declare 13 House seats vacant currently held by Democrats who’ve left the state.