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Beto O'Rourke's group helping front costs of bolting Texas House Democrats
Powered by People, a voter registration and mobilization group, has been donating to the Texas House Democratic Caucus -- not ...
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Increased attention on Texas House Democratic leader Gene Wu comes with more anti-Asian insults
Is Gene Wu back in China?” state Sen. Mayes Middleton, a Galveston Republican, posted on X on Monday — the first day the ...
Texas House Democrats refuse to return to Capitol despite threats in Illinois
The Governor has called for their arrests, but Texas Democrats say they are going to keep fighting, even after a bomb threat ...
Texas House Democrats flee the state to block a vote on new congressional map
Texas Republicans proposed a new map that could give the GOP five more seats in Congress after the 2026 midterm election.
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Texas House issues arrest warrants for Democrats who left state to block congressional redistricting
The warrants apply only within state lines, making them largely symbolic as most of the legislators in question decamped to ...
Texas Democrats' walkout to block a new map, by the numbers
Texas House Democrats are camping out in other states to block a new U.S. House map that would give the GOP more winnable seats in the 2026 elections.
Pa. House Democratic committee passes transit funding again, while a top GOP senator is calling for a short-term budget
The General Assembly is under greater pressure to pass a budget in the next week, as SEPTA announced it needs additional ...
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 ...