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The departure marked the end of a nationally-watched standoff between the lawmakers and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who pushed ...
Texas Democrats who fled to Illinois to block a GOP-led congressional redistricting plan said they would return after ...
Gov. JB Pritzker, who also is a potential 2028 White House contender, said Democrats nationally who are still lamenting last ...
Some Texas House Democrats confirmed they were leaving after the first special session in the Lone Star state ended Friday, ...
John Bucy’s older daughter “seemed a little frustrated” with him this week when he wasn’t home to take her to school for her ...
Judge Scott Larson ruled that the Texas speaker and attorney general had “failed to present a legal basis for the court” to ...
Texas Democrats have now been in Chicagoland for over a week after fleeing the Lone Star state to block a vote on new ...
The judge says he doesn't have the power to decide whether the Democrats were violating civil warrants issued by the Texas ...
On Monday morning, the lawmakers boarded a jet at O'Hare shortly after 7 a.m., ending what had been a 15-day hiatus in ...
Democratic state Rep. Nicole Collier refused to come to the Texas state Capitol for two weeks. Now she won’t leave, and ...
A campaign to reform state-level redistricting, with backing from former federal officials and well-connected election ...
Illinois Democrats say their party will win across the United States in 2026, with the Land of Lincoln serving as the ...