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Democratic lawmakers in Texas said on Sunday they were leaving the state to deny Republicans the quorum needed to redraw the ...
Abbott's threat comes after Texas Democratic lawmakers flew to Chicago to break quorum, all but derailing the 3 p.m. Monday ...
Republican Greg Abbott called a special session to redraw districts and gain five seats at the request of President Trump.
To conduct official business, at least 100 members of the 150-member Texas House must be present. Democrats hold 62 of the ...
Texas Democrats left the state for Chicago in an effort to deny quorum and block Republican efforts to redistrict, ...
The governor also alleged absconding Democrats may have committed felonies by fundraising to cover the $500-a-day fines they ...
"Real Texans do not run from a fight. But that’s exactly what most of the Texas House Democrats just did," Gov. Greg Abbott ...
Because the quorum is broken, the Texas Legislature can’t advance the redistricting proposal or any of the 18 items on the ...
Texas House Democrats are leaving the state to deny quorum, marking the second time in four years. They say the move is ...
Texas House Democrats flew to Illinois to block Republicans from passing a new congressional map that would boost GOP clout in Washington.