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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatens indefinite special sessions

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is threatening to call a series of rolling special legislative sessions to push the Trump ...

Texas Democrats hoping quorum break shines national spotlight on redistricting fight

One of the Democrats who broke quorum said their focus is on raising awareness on the proposed new maps. Governor Greg Abbott ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker blasts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Trump over GOP redistricting efforts

Last week, Pritzker appeared alongside Texas Democrats who fled their state in protest of the proposed new congressional maps ...

Here’s why Greg Abbott, GOP using hardball tactics to bring back quorum-busting Democrats

Greg Abbott is trying to remove and replace the absent Democrats from the Capitol, as well as exploring charging them with ...

Texas Legislature to Take Another Swing at Redistricting Vote as Democrats Extend Their Walkout

Texas Republicans are trying to reconvene the state Legislature to vote on redrawing congressional maps in their party's ...

Abbott vows to continue calling special sessions as Democrats refuse to return

Texas, defends GOP redistricting efforts and calls out Democrats for fleeing the state. He also weighs in on Trump’s Ukraine ...