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Even at the grocery store, Texas troopers don’t let Democrats out of sight after walkout

Democratic state Rep. Nicole Collier refused to come to the Texas state Capitol for two weeks.

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Texas House Democrats end walkout by returning to Austin Monday

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Texas Democrats end walkout over redistricting as California prepares to retaliate

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Texas GOP nears vote on new maps as Democrats stage protest in state House

Texas Republicans are moving closer to approving new congressional maps amid a Democratic show of protest over the GOP House speaker’s order that members who fled the state weeks earlier be placed un...

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Photos from the Texas Legislature as Republicans push for new political maps

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Texas House approves controversial GOP congressional redistricting map

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Texas Republicans approve Trump-backed congressional map after Dems ended walkout: Updates

The gambit has triggered a national redistricting war, with governors of both parties threatening to initiate similar efforts in other states.

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Texas Republicans set to approve Trump-backed new congressional map after lengthy fight

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Multiple Texas Democrats will spend night inside Texas House ahead of proposed congressional map vote

Texas, Capitol and Lawmaker

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Lawmaker spends night in Texas Capitol, and could stay longer. Here's why.

A Texas state lawmaker who spent the night on the floor of the Austin statehouse overnight into Aug. 19 plans to stay even longer as she refuses to accept a Republican order demanding all Democrats be monitored by police officers.

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More Texas Democrats spend the night in the state Capitol in protest amid redistricting fight

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Why this Texas lawmaker slept at the Capitol — and is taking legal action

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Night at the Capitol: One Democrat’s unexpected protest grips Texas

state Rep. Nicole Collier was inside the chambers, having spent a rumpled night there in a one-woman standoff against state Republicans.

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Several Texas Democrats join Rep. Nicole Collier in chamber protest

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California redistricting hearing turns heated as Republicans mount opposition campaign

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Democratic Texas lawmaker passes 24-hour mark on state House floor after refusing GOP demand for law enforcement escort

“My constituents sent me to Austin to protect their voices and rights,” said Collier.

KERA News · 9h

Fort Worth lawmaker sues over ‘illegal confinement’ in Texas House

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More Texas Democrats Spent The Night At The State Capitol In Protest

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Texas House approves GOP congressional map after two-week delay from Democrats’ walkout

Republican lawmakers are pursuing the unusual mid-decade redistricting plan amid pressure from President Donald Trump to protect the GOP’s slim majority in the U.S. House.

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Both parties expect a GOP map in Texas to clear a big hurdle in a national fight over redistricting

Texas' Republican-led legislature is expected to approve new congressional maps that add five new House seats that the GOP could win.

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Texas House passes redrawn congressional district map

The Texas House approved new mid-decade redistricting maps on Wednesday after a two-week delay with a vote of 88-52.

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Texas' Republican-controlled House approves new map to create more GOP congressional seats

President Donald Trump pushed for the map revision to give his party a better chance at holding on to the U.S. House in the 2026 election.

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Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier on staying in statehouse after refusing police escort

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier, a Democrat who slept in the Texas House chamber after refusing Republicans' demand that Democrats leave only with police escort.