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Texas Democrat locked inside Capitol after refusing to sign slip for mandatory escort

Nicole Collier from Fort Worth returned to the Texas Capitol on Monday but says she remains locked inside the Capitol because she wouldn't sign a permission slip to be under escort by the Texas Department of Public Safety.

KUT · 8h

Texas House Democrats return to Capitol after two-week quorum break

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Texas Democrats return home, ending redistricting standoff against GOP

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What to know about redistricting fights as Texas Democrats return and California starts work

Republicans can move ahead with redrawing Texas’ congressional districts now that Democratic lawmakers have returned to the state.

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Texas Democratic Rep. remains locked inside House chamber after not signing slip for a DPS escort

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Texas Democrats return to Capitol for Republicans’ US House map overhaul as California counters

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Texas Democratic lawmakers end walkout, setting stage for vote on redrawn map

"We're returning to Texas more dangerous to Republicans' plans than when we left," Wu said.

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Texas lawmakers return home after walking out of legislature and spending two weeks in Illinois to prevent GOP remap

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Texas Democrats end walkout as Republicans try to pass redrawn map

2hon MSN

Texas House committee advances new congressional map hours after Democrats' return to Austin

State Rep. Todd Hunter, a Corpus Christi Republican, introduced the new map and was open about how the changes are meant to “increase Republican performance.”

9hon MSN

Texas House Democrats return to Austin as Republicans resume redistricting effort

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

9hon MSN

Texas Democrats return to the state as GOP pushes ahead with redistricting

Texas House Democrats who fled their state to stall a Republican redistricting effort returned on Monday, ending their 15-day holdout.

4hon MSN

Texas redistricting fight shifts as Democrats return to Austin with a new strategy

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

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)12h

Texas Democrats end redistricting walkout after California Democrats move forward with plans to redraw their map

Democratic leaders say they will return for a second special legislative session after seeing California Democratic leaders proceed with plans to redraw their own U.S. House maps to neutralize Republican gains in Texas.

Republican Party of Texas wants to expand redistricting to Texas House

Chairman Abraham George recently traveled to Illinois to join Republicans there in denouncing Texas Democrats.

7hon MSN

Texas Democrats end walkout over redistricting as California prepares to retaliate

Texas Democrats ended a two-week walkout that stalled efforts to redraw congressional districts as part of a national partisan brawl over President Donald Trump’s desire to reshape U.S. House maps.

9hon MSN

Texas Democrats who fled state in protest of gerrymandering return home, restoring quorum

The chairman of the state Democratic Party said the lawmakers “are coming back to fight these racist maps in the legislature and then in the courts.”

Texas lawmakers hope for redistricting vote soon

Lawmakers in Texas are pushing to vote on new election maps that could give the Republican Party five more seats in the U.S. House. The GOP argues the maps are fair, while Democrats walked out of the Capitol.