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Texas House Democrats say they traveled to Chicago to avoid further movement in the state's redistricting process.

The move effectively brings the state House of Representatives to a standstill and prevents any consideration by the full ...

Early reports indicate that some of the Democrats have fled to Chicago, others to Albany and Boston — all to cities in ...

Texas Democrats are fleeing the state to block a redistricting vote that could give Republicans five new U.S. House seats in ...

Dozens of Texas Democrats were headed to Illinois on Sunday.They left the Lone Star State in a last-ditch effort to disrupt a ...

This corrupt special session is over,” said Democratic leader Gene Wu, less than a day before House Republicans are set to ...

Texas Democrats fled the state Sunday in an effort to hinder Republicans from approving a new U.S. House map that could boost ...

HOUSTON — More than 51 Democratic members of the Texas House of Representatives quietly flew to Chicago on Sunday afternoon, ...

AUSTIN, Texas (The Texas Tribune) - A Texas House panel on Saturday advanced a draft congressional map aimed at adding five ...

Texas Democrats fled the state Sunday, aiming to delay a plan to redraw the state's congressional map and give the GOP a bigger edge — an idea blessed by President Trump ...

The dramatic move could expose Democrats to fines and other penalties — with the state's attorney general having previously ...