Tag: House
Texas House passes Hill Country relief effort
(The Center Square) – The Texas House passed a relief package for Texas Hill Country victims but it…
Texas GOP nears vote on new maps as Democrats stage protest in state House
Texas Republicans are moving closer to approving new congressional maps amid a Democratic show of protest over the…
Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier slept in House chamber after refusing GOP-mandated permission slip to leave
Claim:In August 2025, Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier, D-Fort Worth, slept overnight in the state House chamber because…
Texas Rep. Nicole Collier alleges “illegal confinement” by GOP
Rep. Nicole Collier, the Democratic state lawmaker who spent Monday night inside the Texas Capitol, is asking a…
Texas Democrat spends night on House floor, alleges ‘illegal confinement’
A Texas Democrat who spent the night on the House floor of the state Capitol on Monday after…
Democratic Texas lawmaker spent night on state House floor after refusing GOP demand for law enforcement escort
Democratic Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier spent the night on the Texas House floor in protest after refusing…
Texas Rep. staying in House chamber after rejecting DPS monitoring
AUSTIN (Nexstar) – The Texas House is adjourned until Wednesday morning. But one State Rep. is staying in…
A look at Texas’ redistricting walkout and California’s response, by the numbers
A walkout by Democratic legislators in Texas has ended and Republicans arranged to push a plan for redrawing…
California pushes left, Texas to the right, with US House control and Trump agenda in play
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A political standoff in Texas over proposed House maps that could hand Republicans five…
Texas Supreme Court sets expedited schedule in Paxton, 13 House Dems case
(The Center Square) – The Texas Supreme Court has set an expedited schedule in a case filed by…
South Dakota lawmakers endorse more video livestreaming, hear update on Capitol water damage
South Dakota Public Broadcasting livestreams Senate floor debate on Jan. 21, 2025. (Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight)A committee of…
Texas governor preparing to call second special session on redistricting by Friday
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is preparing to call a second special session to address redistricting if a quorum…