Friday afternoon, members of the Texas House registered their attendance at the start of a scheduled session. The sound of a ...

Following through on his pledge to use all means necessary to find, arrest and return absconding House Democrats to Texas, ...

U.S. Sen. Ruben Gallego fielded a range of questions from Iowans at a Davenport town hall, including on Medicaid, aid to ...

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At the core of the fight in Texas over redrawing the state’s congressional districts is a debate over a time-honored right ...

The People” get to pick those who'll represent their interests in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Texas, got approval for the FBI to help Texas law enforcement locate state legislators who have fled the state to prevent a ...

Last weekend, outnumbered Democrats in the Texas House of Representatives, powerless to stop another self-serving ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is calling on the “full faith and credit” clause of the U.S. Constitution, which says ...

Greg Abbott is trying to remove and replace the absent Democrats from the Capitol, as well as exploring charging them with ...

Texas Republicans are planning to escalate their efforts to end a weeklong holdout by Democrats if they don’t return to the ...