The national party is seeking to frame the quorum break as galvanizing event for Democrats. Texas Republicans are likely to ...

Democratic Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier spent the night on the Texas House floor in protest after refusing a Republican ...

The Texas House gaveled in at noon with Democratic members present, marking an official end to the quorum break.

Nicole Collier, a state representative, slept in the Capitol rather than agree to police surveillance imposed by Republicans after a Democratic walkout. “I am resisting,” she said.

After fleeing the state over redistricting legislation, Democratic lawmakers had to agree to have security escorts in order to leave the chamber. Now, a number are refusing.

Republicans in the Texas House forced returning Democrats to around-the-clock surveillance by state Department of Public ...

Texas House Democrats return to Austin to challenge GOP redistricting maps and prepare legal action to defend minority ...