Texas Senate Democrats staged their exit from the chamber Tuesday just before state Sen. Charles Perry, R-Lubbock, moved to ...

Texas Senate approves Republican-drawn redistricting maps in 19-2 vote as nine Democrats walk out in protest while House Democrats remain out of state.

Texas Republicans say they'll make one more attempt at getting a quorum in the House on Friday. If they can't, both chambers will adjourn sine die.

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) and aligned advocacy groups are planning Saturday protests against GOP redistricting ...

The Democratic National Committee and more than three dozen groups are planning events across 20 states on Saturday, ...

A Texas Democrat who recently fled the state in protest of Republicans’ mid-decade redistricting efforts is speaking out ...

Texas state Sen. César J. Blanco, D-El Paso, joined fellow Democratic senators in walking out of the Senate Chamber on ...

Since Democratic lawmakers left Texas to delay Republicans’ new map, state leaders have challenged the limits of traditional ...

Plus: Federalization takes hold in D.C.{beacon} TEXAS GOV. GREG ABBOTT (R) said Tuesday he’ll call for another special ...

With just one week left in the Texas special legislative session, House Democrats remain out of the state in protest of a ...

A majority of Democrats in the Texas Senate walked out of the chamber Tuesday to protest the chamber’s congressional redistricting map as it advanced to ...

Headline-grabbing stunts rarely succeed in blocking legislation long-term. They generate media attention, rally the base, and ...