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Texas legislative standoff stretches into fourth day as Democrats are told to return to the Capitol on Friday
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said that if Democrats don't return to Austin on Friday, they will be fired.
Cornyn: FBI to assist with locating, arresting Texas Dems who fled state
The FBI on Thursday agreed to assist with arresting Texas Democrats who fled the state to prevent the Texas House from ...
Texas Senator John Cornyn says FBI director agreed to assist in finding Texas Democrats
U.S. Senator John Cornyn says FBI Director Kash Patel has approved a request for the FBI to assist Texas law enforcement in ...
Watch live: Texas Democrats who fled to Chicago to deny GOP’s congressional redistricting effort speak out
Members of Texas’ Democratic congressional delegation who arrived in Chicago on Sunday are scheduled during a Monday evening ...
Texas Democrats Head to Chicago in Effort to Block Redistricting Map
Democrats have left Texas for a second time in four years in an effort to block a vote by denying the legislature a quorum.
Cornyn Says F.B.I. Will Help Find Texas Lawmakers Who Fled State
The senator said the federal agency had agreed to help locate Democratic state lawmakers who left the state to try to block a ...
As Gov. JB Pritzker vows to protect Texas House Democrats in Colbert interview, bomb threat received at hotel
After Gov JB Pritzker interview on Colbert show, Texas House Democratic members Wednesday morning said they received a bomb ...
Texas House Democrats flee to Chicago to derail congressional redistricting bill
Texas House Democrats flee the state to delay a Republican-driven redistricting plan. A vote on a bill is scheduled for ...
Republicans Raise the Pressure on Texas Democrats to End Their Walkout
The political and legal threats against Democrats who left Texas to protest a redrawn political map have gone further and ...