Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he will begin trying to remove Democratic lawmakers from office if they do not return ...

The Texas House of Representatives has sued 33 House Democrats who absconded to Illinois to prevent a vote on Congressional ...

Illinois law enforcement officers should be allowed to arrest Texas House Democrats who have been staying in the Chicago area ...

Major Democrat-led cities struggle to fill their police departments, and the lack of officers is affecting safety and ...

A U.S. senator from Texas said the FBI is now on the lookout for the state's Democratic lawmakers hiding out in Illinois.

The legislators who fled the state face a daily fine, but they have also left behind their day jobs in Texas to grind the ...

After leaving Texas for Illinois to prevent a legislative vote on a Republican redistricting plan, state House Democratic ...

Abbott and other Republicans in response threatened Democrats who left with arrests, fines and even removal from office.

Things are messy and only getting messier. To understand the showdown in Texas — and its stakes for the rest of the country — Today, Explained co-host Sean Rameswaram spoke with Texas Tribune’s ...

The senator said the agency had agreed to help locate Democratic state legislators who departed to try to block a vote on ...

Texas Democrats left the state to stop a Republican-led effort to change the state’s congressional boundaries, setting off a ...