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How the Texas Standoff Will (Probably) End
Like a melon at the grocery store.” On Sunday, she and dozens of her colleagues hopped on a chartered plane and flew to ...
Democrats delay Texas redistricting again, escalating a standoff with GOP leaders
Texas’ redistricting standoff rose to a new level Friday as Democrats once again denied a quorum to allow the House to ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott moves to amp up the pressure on Democrats who fled in redistricting standoff
More than 50 Texas Democratic legislators left the state to block a GOP effort to redraw congressional lines. Abbott said ...
Texas Democrats face Republican deadline to stop standoff or face consequences
Texas Democrats are gearing up for another day of defiance against Gov. Greg Abbott and the state GOP as they try to move ...
Redistricting standoff: Texas House falls short of quorum again
The Texas House of Representatives failed to meet quorum for the third time this week as a dramatic political standoff ...
California rushes to plan a still unscheduled election in US House seats standoff with Texas
Texas and California — the two most populous U.S. states — are the leading actors in a back-and-forth push to remake the ...
Texas Senate panel advances new House maps amid standoff
A Texas Senate committee advanced a new GOP-friendly House map Thursday as Republicans look to quickly move forward in both ...
Texas Democrats face bomb scare, arrest threats amid gerrymandering standoff
Texas Democratic lawmakers were evacuated from a Chicago area hotel after a bomb threat amid a standoff over a controversial ...
Watch Live: The Texas House is set to reconvene Friday as Democrats continue standoff, head to California ahead of redistricting hearing
After the Texas House failed to make a quorum on Tuesday, Texas Democrats were told to return to Austin by Friday​ or face ...