In this week’s episode, Matthew and Eleanor ask University of Houston law professor David Froomkin to help them break down ...

Democrats' absence has halted work in the Texas House, which must also approve the new boundaries, for more than a week.

Texas Republicans tried again to reconvene the House on Monday for a vote on redrawing congressional maps in their party's ...

House Speaker Dustin Burrows has issued civil arrest warrants for the absent members found to be in Texas. None has been ...

House Speaker Dustin Burrows gaveled in the House on Tuesday and again there was no quorum. Only 95 members were present; 100 ...

Texas Redistricting Turmoil Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) said he planned to call another special session after the state House ...

Texas Republican leaders said Tuesday that they were prepared to end their stalemated special session and immediately begin ...

With Democrats’ walkout over redistricting bringing the House to a standstill, both parties are accusing each other of abandoning Central Texas flood victims.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton asked a state court Tuesday to hold former Rep. Beto O’Rourke in criminal contempt for ...

Since Democratic lawmakers left Texas to delay Republicans’ new map, state leaders have challenged the limits of traditional ...

Plus: Federalization takes hold in D.C.{beacon} TEXAS GOV. GREG ABBOTT (R) said Tuesday he’ll call for another special ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is preparing to call a second special session to address redistricting if a quorum is not met in the ...