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On Tuesday, Gov. Greg Abbott escalated the feud, filing a lawsuit asking the State Supreme Court to expel Rep. Gene Wu, chair ...
Republican Gov. Greg Abbott claimed that he had heard that the FBI will search for Texas House Democrats who left the state ...
Rep. Katrina Pierson says Democrats who fled the state to block redistricting votes should face consequences, as Gov. Abbott ...
The Texas Supreme Court said in 2021 the Constitution allows members to thwart legislation by leaving the state. Abbott wants ...
Quorum breaking has a long history in Texas; however, Gov. Greg Abbott’s Tuesday petition to the state’s Supreme Court is unprecedented and lacks evidence, legal experts tell KXAN.
Texas Republicans have been trying to bring the state Democratic lawmakers back in order to vote on their redistricting plan.
Legal experts say it’s “inconsistent with the Texas Constitution” to argue that leaving the state to halt legislative action qualifies as abandoning an office.
Bucy said the Texas governor "made a mistake when he took the focus off flood victims and instead chose to use them as pawns.
ANALYSIS: Democrats are finally starting to sound like they’ve rediscovered their leverage ... and maybe a willingness to use ...
While the political battle lines are clear legal questions are being raised as Texas GOP leaders push to get lawmakers back ...
Amid redistricting fight, Paxton stated that he will ask for a court ruling declaring vacant the seats of quorum-breaking Democratic members of the Texas House if they don't return by Friday.