Republicans in the Texas House forced returning Democrats to sign what the Democrats called “permission slips,” agreeing to around-the-clock surveillance by state Department of Public Safety officers ...

Texas Republicans mandated that Democratic lawmakers not be allowed to leave the state house without a permission slip and a ...

Texas Democrats are joining a colleague who can't leave the state Capitol because she won't agree to having law enforcement ...

Senators moved fast on Gov. Greg Abbott’s agenda for the second special session. With House Democrats back in Texas, bills ...

Trump has required loyalty from all levels of his administration and demanded that the Department of Justice follow his ...

President Donald Trump has made clear in recent weeks that he’s willing to use the vast powers of his office to prevent his ...

Multiple Texas House Democrats will spend the night inside the Texas House chamber to protest law enforcement escorts that have been following them around to ensure they show up to the Capitol on ...

A Democratic Texas lawmaker has chosen to spend the night in the state House chamber to avoid being shadowed by law ...

The Texas House of Representatives is expected to vote Wednesday on a Republican-proposed redistricting map after Democratic ...

The Texas House reached a quorum earlier Monday after Democrats returned to Austin, ending a two-week standoff with ...

SAN ANTONIO - Texas House Democrats are allegeding that one representitive is being held a political prisoner on the state House floor.