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Some Texas Democrats to rip up agreements to leave House floor under police escort and return to chamber in protest

“Without permission to leave, they will join Representative Nicole Collier on the House floor overnight ahead of tomorrow’s vote on Trump and Abbott’s racist redistricting maps that threaten to divid...

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Texas House Democrats return to Austin as Republicans resume redistricting effort

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Democrat spends night locked in Texas House chamber, refuses to sign ‘permission slip’

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Texas Democrats return to state capitol after redistricting furore

Texas Democrats say they will return to the state's legislature, ending a two-week stand-off over the proposed gerrymandering of its seats in the US House of Representatives that could favour US Pres...

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What to know about redistricting fights as Texas Democrats return and California starts work

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Texas House Democrats return to Capitol, ending walkout over redistricting plan

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Texas Democratic lawmakers end walkout, setting stage for vote on redrawn map

"We're returning to Texas more dangerous to Republicans' plans than when we left," Wu said.

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Texas Democrats End Walkout, Allowing Redrawn Map to Pass

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Texas Democrat spends night in state Capitol after refusing police escort

Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier slept in House chamber after refusing GOP-mandated permission slip to leave

Texas Republicans mandated that Democratic lawmakers not be allowed to leave the state house without a permission slip and a police escort.

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Texas representative stays in House chamber after rejecting DPS monitoring

The Texas House is adjourned until Wednesday morning. But one state representative is staying in the chamber, staging a protest that’s gaining attention. Before the House adjourned Monday, House Speaker Dustin Burrows,

Texas Democratic Lawmakers End Walkout, Setting Stage for Vote on Redrawn Map

A person holds a sign, as protesters begin lining the area near the House chamber before a session as Democratic lawmakers, who left the state to deny Republicans the opportunity to redraw the state's 38 congressional districts, begin returning to the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas, U.S. August 18, 2025. REUTERS/Sergio Flores

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Texas GOP now faces clear path to redraw congressional maps in Trump-backed push

Texas Republicans now face a clear path to redraw the state’s congressional maps after state House Democrats ended their 15-day walkout and returned to the Capitol on Monday.