Democratic State Representative Nicole Collier spent the night on the Texas House floor, refusing to comply with an order ...

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

Nicole Collier rejects Speaker Dustin Burrows’ pledge to return for Wednesday morning vote on Republican push to redraw state ...

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

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

State Representative Nicole Collier plans to stay in the Texas Capitol until Wednesday in protest against a police escort ...

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

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

The new special session started Friday with threats to House Democrats, who have signaled their intention to return to Texas ...

Rep. Nicole Collier has been in the House for more than 10 hours Monday after she has refused to have a Texas state law ...

State Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, holds a press conference in the Speaker’s Committee Room on Saturday saying he has the votes to become Texas House speaker in the upcoming legislative session.

Burrows worked as an attorney before he was first elected to the Texas House of Representatives in 2014, taking the seat from current Republican Senator Charles Perry of Lubbock.