The Texas House passed a motion Monday calling for the arrests of over 50 state Democrats who left the state and denied Gov.

What to make of this political showdown? I’m joined by my colleagues E.J. Dionne Jr. and Megan McArdle to discuss. Mizanur ...

Texas Democrats fled the state Sunday, aiming to delay a plan to redraw the state's congressional map and give the GOP a ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott is ordering the Texas Department Of Public Safety to arrest the Democrats who did not show up to the capitol as the House reconvened this afternoon. “Texas House Democrats ...

Shortly after the vote, Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott said he ordered the Texas Department of Public Safety to find and ...

It's the latest attempt by Abbott to compel Democrats back to the Capitol, escalating a standoff that began Sunday.

Texas Republican lawmakers returned to the Capitol without Democrats, who fled to block a vote on a GOP-drawn congressional ...

The governor had threatened to kick Democrats out of office after dozens fled the state to prevent new district lines from ...

The effort would take aim at maps redrawn in Texas for Republican advantage or in California to help Democrats.

The warrants apply only within state lines, making them largely symbolic as most of the legislators in question decamped to ...