Abbott Threatens Endless Special Sessions Over Congressional Maps
The political standoff over Texas’s congressional maps shows no signs of slowing, with Gov. Greg Abbott (R) pledging on Sunday to keep the fight...
Legal Experts Say Abbott’s Attempt to Remove Rep. Gene Wu Is Without Precedent
Legal scholars say Governor Greg Abbott’s recent push to remove State Rep. Gene Wu, from office has little legal foundation and marks uncharted territory...
Texas Democrats Break Quorum Over Redistricting Map as GOP Leaders Demand Return
A new political standoff is unfolding in Austin after more than 50 Texas House Democrats broke quorum on Monday, August 4, in an effort...
Texas Lawmakers Push Camp Safety Reforms After Deadly Hill Country Floods
In the aftermath of the catastrophic July 4th floods that claimed 137 lives, including 27 campers and...
Jeffries Slams Texas GOP Redistricting Plan, Calls It a Power Grab
U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on Thursday condemned a Republican-backed redistricting proposal that would eliminate five...
Texas Senate Republicans Block Subpoenas in Redistricting Controversy
A Texas Senate committee overseeing congressional redistricting voted along party lines Wednesday to block efforts to subpoena...
Cruz’s Latest Bill Could Make Organizing a Protest a Federal Crime
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz has introduced new legislation that would expand the federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt...
Chairman Hunter Introduces Congressional Redistricting Bill for Texas
House Bill 4, introduced by Chairman Todd Hunter, proposes new congressional district boundaries for electing members of...
With DOJ Deadline Looming, Texas Democrats Demand Action on Voting Map Concerns
A debate over Texas’s 2021 congressional redistricting map intensified Tuesday as Senate Democrats pushed for a public...
Special Session Spotlight: Small Businesses Push for Emergency Loan Fund Amid Flood Recovery
As the Texas Legislature enters a special session focused in part on flood recovery, small business owners...
