The departure marked the end of a nationally-watched standoff between the lawmakers and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who pushed ...

Democratic lawmakers in Texas returned to the state on Monday, ending a two-week walkout that broke quorum and temporarily ...

Texas House Democrats have returned to Austin for a second special session after fleeing the state to block a redistricting ...

Republicans can move ahead with redrawing Texas’ congressional districts now that Democratic lawmakers have returned to the ...

The Democratic lawmakers have been in Illinois since Aug. 3 to avoid a vote on the remap during a special legislative session ...

Texas Democrats who left the state to stymie Republicans over redistricting have returned to Austin, ending a two-week ...

After two weeks out of state, Democratic lawmakers said they would return to Austin and lay the groundwork for a legal ...

Democratic leaders say they will return for a second special legislative session after seeing California Democratic leaders ...

John Bucy’s older daughter “seemed a little frustrated” with him this week when he wasn’t home to take her to school for her ...

Some Texas House Democrats confirmed they were leaving after the first special session in the Lone Star state ended Friday, ...

Judge Scott Larson ruled that the Texas speaker and attorney general had “failed to present a legal basis for the court” to ...

Nearly a thousand miles and opposite sides of the political spectrum separate Illinois and Texas. Yet there’s one thing ...