Texas House Democrats are leaving the state to deny quorum, marking the second time in four years. They say the move is ...

Several Texas lawmakers left the state Sunday in order to block a Monday vote on redrawn congressional maps designed to add five Republican seats in the US House of Representatives.

The move effectively brings the state House of Representatives to a standstill and prevents any consideration by the full chamber of HB 4, which would dramatically redraw Texas’ congressional maps.

Early reports indicate that some of the Democrats have fled to Chicago, others to Albany and Boston — all to cities in ...

Republican Gov. Greg Abbott called a special session to redraw districts and gain five seats at the request of President ...

Virtually all legislative or governmental bodies, from your local school board to Congress, have a quorum rule.

In a release on Sunday, Democrats said that they were using the "only tool available to stop this assault on our democracy." ...

The lawmakers’ absence means the lower chamber won’t have enough members present to function, stalling passage of a draft map ...

For any of my Democrat colleagues who want a ride back to Texas after your hotdogging quorum-break attempt implodes, give me ...

Republican Gov. Greg Abbott called a special session to redraw districts and gain five seats at the request of President ...

In a release on Sunday, Democrats said that they were using the "only tool available to stop this assault on our democracy." ...