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There’s also Ken Paxton’s silly suit against Beto O’Rourke. Every time you think it can’t get any worse, just wait a minute.
The Fort Worth Democrat was confined in the Capitol overnight after refusing to be shadowed by state police, a requirement ...
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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 standoff began on Monday, when Democratic members returned to the Capitol after being out of the state for more than two ...
The Capitol grounds were cleared after 7 p.m. as a demonstration against a GOP redistricting plan was about to begin. Texas ...
Texas Democrats are joining a colleague who can't leave the state Capitol because she won't agree to having law enforcement ...
The Texas Department of Public Safety evacuated protesters from the Texas Capitol on Tuesday after a reported possible threat ...
Fort Worth, says she was threatened with a felony charge and forced to leave a Democratic National Committee press call W ...
House Bill 4 advances to the Senate after Democrats return from a quorum-breaking walkout. Republicans aim to reshape the ...
Former President Barack Obama waded in to support California Democrats’ tit-for-tat efforts to more extremely gerrymander the state’s congressional lines “as a responsible approach” ...
The vote overcame weeks of protests from House Democrats who fled the state to stall a vote on the mid-cycle redistricting.
Texas' Republican-led Legislature is expected to give final approval to new congressional maps that add five new House seats ...