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Finances weigh on Texas Democrats as costs of their quorum break add up
The legislators who fled the state face a daily fine, but they have also left behind their day jobs in Texas to grind the ...
Texas Democrats Head to Chicago in Effort to Block Redistricting Map
Democrats have left Texas for a second time in four years in an effort to block a vote by denying the legislature a quorum.
Texas Democrats Leave for Chicago to Halt Redistricting
Texas Democratic lawmakers said they left the state in an effort to temporarily block Republicans from redrawing its ...
Democrats delay Texas redistricting again, escalating a standoff with GOP leaders
Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows has said the chamber will reconvene at 2 p.m. ET (1 p.m. CT) to move ahead with ...
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Texas Democrats know they may lose redistricting protest, but hope to spark a national fight
Democrats concede there’s only so much they can do to keep Texas from redrawing its maps. But they want to encourage blue ...
Emergency recordings and videos detail the chaotic rescue efforts during the deadly Texas floods
The flooding killed at least 136 people - including more than two dozen children and counselors at Camp Mystic, a century-old ...
Cornyn Says F.B.I. Will Help Find Texas Lawmakers Who Left State
The senator said the agency had agreed to help locate Democratic state legislators who departed to try to block a vote on ...
Americans are moving into Texas cities a new study reveals
The study analyzed the top 50 city-to-city migration paths based on online searches for relocations, revealing that big cities continue to attract Americans despite high costs of living. New York City ...