In a dramatic escalation of partisan conflict, Texas House Democrats have fled the state to Illinois, effectively blocki ...

State Representative Gene Wu represents a racially diverse corner of Houston when he’s not defending juveniles in court. The ...

Texas Democratic lawmakers who left the state to block a Republican plan for congressional redistricting are pleading for ...

The attorney general is calling on the “full faith and credit” clause of the U.S. Constitution, which says states should ...

Houston State Rep. Gene Wu, who Gov. Greg Abbott called the "ringleader" of Texas Democrats who fled, and other party leaders reported a bomb threat on Wednesday.

A bomb threat was made at the Illinois hotel where Texas Democratic lawmakers are staying after fleeing the state to block a ...

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

Texas State Rep. Gene Wu (D) on Thursday said Democratic lawmakers would return to the state when their GOP colleagues stop ...

Texas Senator John Cornyn said that the FBI has agreed to assist Texas law enforcement in tracking down members of the Texas ...

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

The chair of the Texas House Democratic caucus remained defiant Thursday in the face of one US senator’s bid to enlist the FBI’s help in returning him and his state House colleagues to the state.