Critics say the governor is using relief dollars as leverage and political cover to push through President Trump's ...

Gov. Greg Abbott is calling a second special session after House Democrats stall GOP redistricting plans despite narrow passage by the Texas Senate.

The Texas House is set to reconvene on Friday in Austin. If Democratic lawmakers continue to hold out, a second special ...

After failing to reach quorum for the special session that was called, Governor Greg Abbott is calling for a second one to be ...

Texas Governor Abbott vows to call additional special sessions if necessary to pass the state's agenda, after Democrats left ...

If a quorum is not met in the Texas House on Friday, House Speaker Dustin Burrows and Gov. Abbott have confirmed they plan to ...

House Democrats seem set on remaining out of state as long as it takes to block a new Republican-backed congressional map.

Texas House Democrats will issue our demands for a second special session on Friday,” Democratic leader Gene Wu wrote. “Abbott can choose to govern for Texas families, or he can ...

The Texas Senate's packed floor session Tuesday wasn't without its own political drama. Early on, nine of the chamber's ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Tuesday the Legislature will adjourn its current session on Friday and will call another special session, after Democrats again broke quorum Tuesday in an effort to block a ...

Newsweek contacted Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows, who filed the legal petition, for ...

An Illinois judge ruled that the state will not enforce civil warrants against Texas House Democrats that left the state during the special legislative session.