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Democratic Texas lawmaker spending night on state House floor after refusing GOP demand for law enforcement escort

State Reps. Gene Wu and Vince Perez plan to stay on the House floor with her overnight, the aide said.

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Texas Democratic Rep. remains locked inside House chamber after not signing slip for a DPS escort

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Texas House Democrat Nicole Collier confined to chamber after refusing DPS escort

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Texas House redistricting committee advances bill with new congressional maps

The Texas House of Representatives reached a quorum on Monday after Democrats returned to Austin ending a two-week standoff with Republicans over proposed congressional maps, potentially clearing the way for Republicans to approve changes that could net Republicans as many as five new House seats next year.

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Texas House Democrats return to Capitol, ending walkout over redistricting plan

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Texas House Democrats return to Austin as Republicans resume redistricting effort

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Photos: Texas Democrats return to Austin as redistricting standoff ends

Texas Democrats left the state to fight redistricting at the national level, returning after two weeks to resume work in the state.

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Texas Democrats return to state, clearing way for new congressional maps

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Texas Democrats have returned home, ending redistricting standoff

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Texas State Rep. Refuses To Leave Capitol Amid Democrat And Republican Showdown

State Rep. Nicole Collier said she would not fall in line with the GOP House speaker's requirement that Democratic lawmakers be surveilled by state troopers.

Texas lawmakers return home after walking out of legislature and spending two weeks in Illinois to prevent GOP remap

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

With Texas Dems back, Trump urges Legislature: ‘Pass this Map, ASAP’

Following Texas Democratic lawmakers’ return on Monday, President Donald Trump urged the state legislature to move quickly to pass a highly controversial redistricting bill "ASAP."

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Texas House could have quorum today as second special session continues

The Texas House could have a quorum today as the second special session continues. House Democrats acknowledge they don't have the votes in redistricting.

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Rep. Ray Lopez of San Antonio will not seek reelection to Texas House

State Rep. Ray Lopez, a San Antonio Democrat, will not seek reelection to a fifth term in the Legislature’s lower chamber.