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Democrats in the Texas House of Representatives returned to Austin on Aug. 18, 2025, but their protest of redistricting ...
Texas Republicans insisted that Democrats have around-the-clock police escorts to ensure they wouldn’t leave again.
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Texas Republicans are moving closer to approving new congressional maps amid a Democratic show of protest over the GOP House ...
Rep. Rhetta Bowers, D-Rowlett, stands near a press gaggle outside of the Texas House on Aug. 18, 2025. Texas Democrats left ...
The Texas House gaveled in at noon with Democratic members present, marking an official end to the quorum break.
The national party is seeking to frame the quorum break as galvanizing event for Democrats. Texas Republicans are likely to ...
House Democrats have ended their 15-day holdout, which delayed but is unlikely to derail a mid-decade congressional ...
If those conditions are met, the Texas House Democratic Caucus said Democratic lawmakers will return to the Texas House.
Texas Republicans are likely to pass their redistricting plans on Wednesday following weeks of Democrat protests ...
The Republican-controlled Texas legislature is expected to pass a new congressional map creating five new winnable seats for ...
Texas House Democrats announced Monday that they had returned to Austin for the next stage in a broader redistricting battle ...