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 ...

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 ...

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

The imposition of police surveillance by Republican state House leaders on their Democratic colleagues marked the latest ...

A Democratic state lawmaker who fled Texas in protest of a GOP redistricting effort is asking a court to let her exit the Capitol, after she was told she needs a police escort to leave the building.

Trump and his allies have gotten great mileage out of “ owning the libs ”; Newsom, more so than perhaps any Democratic ...

After having fled the state over redistricting legislation, Democratic lawmakers had to agree to have security escorts to leave the chamber. Now, a number are refusing.

A California legislative hearing turned into a shouting match Tuesday as a Republican lawmaker clashed with Democrats over a ...