A Democratic Texas lawmaker chose to spend the night in the state House chamber to avoid being shadowed by law enforcement.

A Democratic state lawmaker who fled Texas in protest of a GOP redistricting effort is asking a court to let her exit the Capitol, after she was told she needs a police escort to leave the building.

The New Yorker has reported that Bondi argued with ethics folks over keeping a FIFA soccer ball, sitting in President Trump’s ...

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt was forced Tuesday to walk back Donald Trump’s claim that he had gotten Russian ...

The Texas Senate issued its final approval Tuesday to a suite of bills that, if enacted, will prohibit transgender people ...

After having fled the state over redistricting legislation, Democratic lawmakers had to agree to have security escorts to leave the chamber. Now, a number are refusing.

Hot mics, often leavened with video, have bedeviled aspiring and actual leaders long before social media. During a sound ...

Texas Republicans now face a clear path to redraw the state’s congressional maps after state House Democrats ended their ...

Some Democrats are joining her and ripping up their permission slips. The forms required troopers to supervise lawmakers who ...

It’s just wrong to require grown people to get a permission slip to roam about freely, so I resisted,” Rep. Nicole Collier told MSNBC’s Ali Vitali.

The Fort Worth Democrat was confined in the Capitol overnight after refusing to be shadowed by state police, a requirement ...

Texas House Democrats are 'ripping the slip' to show solidarity with state Rep. Nicole Collier ahead of Wednesday's vote on ...