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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatens indefinite special sessions
Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is threatening to call a series of rolling special legislative sessions to push the Trump ...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker blasts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Trump over GOP redistricting efforts
Last week, Pritzker appeared alongside Texas Democrats who fled their state in protest of the proposed new congressional maps ...
Texas Legislature to take another swing at redistricting vote as Democrats extend their walkout
Texas Republicans are trying to reconvene the state Legislature to vote on redrawing congressional maps in their party’s ...
Greg Abbott blasted by major Texas newspaper—"Corruption"
The newspaper criticized Abbott for his response to Democratic lawmakers fleeing the state in protest of the legislature's ...
Texas House set to reconvene as redistricting standoff enters its second week
Members of the Texas House of Representatives will attempt once again to meet a quorum Monday, more than a week into a ...
Republican Party of Texas sets stage to censure members who stepped out of line in likely bid to block them from primary ballot
The executive committee of the Republican Party of Texas was in Austin on Saturday to finalize its first-ever legislative ...
Gov. Abbott says he will keep calling special sessions
The congressional redistricting drama continues as the Texas House Republicans are still trying to pass the redistricting legislation. Dozens of Democrats remain out of state and officials say there's ...
Former AG says FBI can’t return Texas lawmakers who fled state
Former Attorney General Eric Holder said Sunday that the FBI does not have jurisdiction to return Texas Democratic lawmakers ...