A Texas House Democrat was confined in the Capitol overnight after she refused a police escort that Republican leaders imposed on lawmakers who participated in a two-week walkout over a GOP mid-decade ...

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier, a Democrat who slept in the Texas House chamber after refusing Republicans' demand that Democrats leave only with police escort.

Several Texas state House Democrats ripped up the written agreements that allowed them to leave the chamber with a police ...

Texas Democrats are joining a colleague who can't leave the state Capitol because she won't agree to having law enforcement ...

In sports, the winning team doesn’t get to rewrite the rules to guarantee it’ll never lose again. In a democracy, the same ...

Texas Republicans are moving closer to approving new congressional maps amid a Democratic show of protest over the GOP House ...

Texas' Republican-led legislature is expected to approve new congressional maps that add five new House seats that the GOP ...

Follow here for the latest updates as the Texas House debates President Donald Trump's plan to gerrymander five new GOP ...

The Republican-controlled Texas House of Representatives has passed a redrawn congressional map that creates up to five new ...

Former Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday threw her support behind Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier, who has spent two ...