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Gov. Greg Abbott asks Texas Supreme Court to remove House Democratic leader from office who left state
Legal experts say it’s “inconsistent with the Texas Constitution” to argue a quorum break qualifies as abandoning an office.
Gov. Greg Abbott asks Texas Supreme Court to remove House Democratic Chair Gene Wu
Gov. Greg Abbott asked the Texas Supreme Court on Tuesday to remove House Democratic Caucus chair Rep. Gene Wu, of Houston.
Texas Democrats vow to keep fighting as committee advances redrawn map to full House
The push to redraw the map follows President Trump's urging of Texas Republicans to redraw the districts to secure five more ...
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Texas House issues arrest warrants for Democrats who left state to block congressional redistricting
The warrants apply only within state lines, making them largely symbolic as most of the legislators in question decamped to ...
Texas Democrats who left state prevent vote, for now, on Trump’s efforts to add GOP House seats
Texas Democrats prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for now, with a redrawn ...
House Republicans subpoena Clintons, DOJ and FBI officials in Epstein probe
The subpoenas order former President Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, and former FBI and DOJ leaders to testify.
Where Are All the Texas Democrats? What We Know
Texas Democrats have left the state, with many in Illinois, to block a vote on a Republican-led redistricting plan.
Texas Republicans could have a hard time enforcing threats against Democrats who left
Republicans have threatened Texas Democratic lawmakers with steep fines, arrests and even removal from office after they left ...