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The state House speaker’s vindictive campaign against Democrat Nicole Collier has no basis in law. But it’s Texas, where ...
In sports, the winning team doesn’t get to rewrite the rules to guarantee it’ll never lose again. In a democracy, the same ...
Several Texas state House Democrats ripped up the written agreements that allowed them to leave the chamber with a police ...
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‘Pushing Back’

A Texas House Democrat was confined in the Capitol overnight after she refused a police escort that Republican leaders imposed on lawmakers who participated in a two-week walkout over a GOP mid-decade ...
The vote overcame weeks of protests from House Democrats who fled the state to stall a vote on the mid-cycle redistricting.
The Republican-controlled Texas House of Representatives passed Wednesday a redrawn congressional map that creates up to five ...
Texas Republicans insisted that Democrats have around-the-clock police escorts to ensure they wouldn’t leave again.
President Donald Trump pushed for the map revision to give his party a better chance at holding on to the U.S. House in the ...
The Republican-controlled Texas House of Representatives on Wednesday kicked off a heated debate over a new congressional map ...
Former Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday threw her support behind Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier, who has spent two ...
Texas' Republican-led legislature is expected to approve new congressional maps that add five new House seats that the GOP ...
The gambit has triggered a national redistricting war, as governors from both major parties threaten to initiate similar efforts in other states.