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Texas Democrats return to Austin

News Nation on MSN · 2h

Texas redistricting fight resumes as Dems return under police escort

The House speaker ordered chamber doors locked, and democratic lawmakers now need written permission to leave.

Daily Press · 10h

After two weeks fleeing Texas, House Democrats return, quorum reached

After two weeks fleeing the state, many Texas House Democrats returned, and a quorum was reached on Monday. More than two dozen Democrats still didn’t show up and civil arrest warrants remain in effect.

Texas Legislature's second special session begins as quorum-breaking Democrats plan return

The new special session started Friday with threats to House Democrats, who have signaled their intention to return to Texas after leaving the state to block the passage of a new GOP-friendly congressional map.

Texas, state House floor

The Baltimore Sun · 1h

Texas lawmaker spends more than 20 hours in chambers, refuses law enforcement escort

The standoff with Democratic Rep. Nicole Collier comes as the Texas legislature moves forward with new congressional maps. Texas Republicans are pushing mid-decade redistricting to create five new

CBS Austin on MSN · 3h

Texas Rep. Nicole Collier spends over 20 hours on House floor after refusing DPS escort

Democratic State Representative Nicole Collier spent the night on the Texas House floor, refusing to comply with an order from Speaker Dustin Bu

CNN on MSN · 11h

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

Democratic Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier is spending the night on the Texas House floor in protest after refusing a Republican demand to be placed under the watch of the state Department of Public Safety.

The New Republic on MSN12mOpinion

Texas Dems Resort to Wild Measure to Protest Fascist Surveillance

President Donald Trump has taken aim at MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace in a bizarre social media rant. The drama started when ...

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A look at Texas’ redistricting walkout and California’s response, by the numbers

A walkout by Democratic legislators in Texas has ended, and Republicans are arranging to push a plan for redrawing the ...

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Some Texas Democrats are back. Will they still face arrest?

Civil arrest warrants remain in place for lawmakers who remain out of state, Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows said.

The Texas Tribune on MSN13d

House Democrats helped Dustin Burrows win the gavel. Their departure from the state marks a pivotal moment for him.

The situation is an opportunity for the speaker to bolster his credibility with the right, but he has limited tools to combat ...

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Texas Rep. Nicole Collier Sleeps On House Floor In Dignity Protest

Texas Democratic Rep. Nicole Collier grabbed her bonnet and pillow to sleep on the state floor in protest to having police tracking her.

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Texas House Speaker: Absent lawmakers face arrest this weekend

Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows is warning that any absent lawmakers found this weekend will be arrested and brought back ...

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Houston Speaker Dustin Burrows announces a quorum is present

The quorum comes in the second special session. Speaker Burrows asked the doors be locked. Nine teens arrested after brutal ...

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Redistricting will protect Texas’ conservative wins. Let’s get it done | Opinion

North Texas will benefit if Republicans in Austin finally play hardball like Democrats and advance the Trump agenda. | ...

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