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Gov. Greg Abbott threatens Texas House Democrats with removal from office for fleeing state

The governor also alleged absconding Democrats may have committed felonies by fundraising to cover the $500-a-day fines they ...

Gov. Greg Abbott threatens to remove quorum-breaking Texas Democrats from office

Texas House Democrats flew to Illinois to block Republicans from passing a new congressional map that would boost GOP clout ...

Texas Democrats flee state to block Trump-backed redistricting vote in dramatic legislative move

Texas Democrats are fleeing the state to block a redistricting vote that could give Republicans five new U.S. House seats in ...

Live updates: Nancy Mace announces run for governor, Georgia Senate race heats up

CONGRESSIONAL RECESS: Members of Congress have headed home for their summer recess. Several lawmakers are holding town halls ...

Texas Democrats, SummerSlam results & more: What’s trending today

A look at some of today's top trending headlines including the latest updates on Texas politics, SummerSlam and much more.

Beto O'Rourke Says Third Trump Term Is Coming If Texas Democrats Don't Fight Back

The former congressman spoke to MSNBC about what Democrats need to do to stop GOP lawmakers from redistricting Texas's ...

Democrats contemplate walkout in Texas

Democratic legislators in Texas could flee the state to prevent the GOP from approving new maps that could expand Republicans’ congressional majority. Texas and national Democrats have vowed ...

Democratic governors throw support behind Newsom, back partisan redistricting

High-profile Democratic governors have thrown support behind colleagues who said they'll draw new Congressional maps to favor ...