Trump administration live updates: House members face rowdy town halls; Texas GOP back arrests of absent Democrats Attorney ...

U.S. Sen. Cornyn, a Republican, wants the FBI to use tools he says it has to track lawmakers who “cross state lines.” ...

Most Texas House Democrats remain out of the state, depriving the Legislature of its ability to pass new congressional maps ...

"Specifically, I am concerned that legislators who solicited or accepted funds to aid in their efforts to avoid their legislative duties may be guilty of bribery or other public corruption offenses." ...

For the second day in a row, Texas Democrats prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least ...

The Republican-controlled state House did not have the required quorum for a scheduled vote on the new district maps Monday ...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued a stern warning to Texas Governor Greg Abbott and other Texas Republicans who ...

At the governor’s mansion Monday evening, about 100 Texans hastily gathered to cheer for quorum-busting statehouse Democrats ...

Shortly after the vote, Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott said he ordered the Texas Department of Public Safety to find and arrest the Democrats who fled the state, an order which will remain in ...

On Sunday, Gov. Greg Abbott said he'd "remove the missing Democrats from membership in the Texas House." However, he likely ...

With the GOP firmly in control of both houses of Texas’s state legislature, Democrats didn’t have many avenues available to ...