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Following through on his pledge to use all means necessary to find, arrest and return absconding House Democrats to Texas, ...

At the core of the fight in Texas over redrawing the state’s congressional districts is a debate over a time-honored right ...

California's Democratic leaders are set to release new, proposed Congressional district maps next week that target five ...

Friday afternoon, members of the Texas House registered their attendance at the start of a scheduled session. The sound of a ...

Texas Democrats geared up for another day of defiance against Gov. Greg Abbott and the state GOP as they try to move forward ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton and Speaker Dustin Burrows have filed a legal complaint in the State of California.

Tampa Bay-area Democratic state Sen. Darryl Rouson says he is open-minded about whether he’ll try to stay in the Florida ...

Multiple individuals have filed amicus briefs with the Texas Supreme Court in response to an emergency writ of quo warranto petition filed by Texas Gov. Greg ...

U.S. Rep. Blake Moore says Texas Republicans' plan to redistrict for more GOP congressional seats is a "step too far." He is ...

Ark., defended Israel and its handling of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, blaming Hamas for the worsening situation as the Israel-Hamas war approaches the two-year mark.

The Texas House of Representatives failed to meet a quorum on Friday for the third time this week as Democratic lawmakers ...