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Critics say the governor is using relief dollars as leverage and political cover to push through President Trump's ...
With Friday’s deadline approaching, Gov. Greg Abbott warns he’ll call lawmakers back immediately if Democrats don’t return.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he would continue to call special legislative sessions until Democratic lawmakers who left the ...
More than 50 Texas Democratic legislators left the state to block a GOP effort to redraw congressional lines. Abbott said ...
Republican Gov. Greg Abbott claimed that he had heard that the FBI will search for Texas House Democrats who left the state ...
"This is an effort to stifle Americans who have had enough," Texas House Democratic Caucus Chairman Gene Wu said in a press conference Wednesday. "Republicans know that their agenda and what they have ...
Texas Democrats who fled the state to break quorum and disrupt redistricting efforts could face felony bribery charges, ...
"Texas House Democrats will issue our demands for a second special session on Friday," Democratic leader Gene Wu wrote. "Abbott can choose to govern for Texas families, or he can keep serving Trump ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a threat. If Democrats who left the state to block a redistricting bill are not at the ...
The governor also alleged absconding Democrats may have committed felonies by fundraising to cover the $500-a-day fines they ...
Gov. Greg Abbott filed an emergency petition with the Texas Supreme Court to have Rep. Gene Wu removed from office.
Legal experts say it’s “inconsistent with the Texas Constitution” to argue that leaving the state to halt legislative action ...