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

A trio of Texas Democrats slept overnight in the state house instead of traveling home with a mandated law enforcement escort ordered by the Republican leadership as they continued their peaceful ...

U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon and the U.S. Department of Education are in Oklahoma on Tuesday as part of a ...

What the Texas “seat steal” effort demonstrates is that, in the eyes of parties, voters are no longer relevant.

Former Texas Democratic Rep. Beto O’Rourke is the preferred candidate among Democratic voters in the state’s 2026 Senate race ...

Democratic State Rep. Nicole Collier is hunkering down in the Texas Capitol building in protest of Republican leadership assigning law enforcement officers to monitor the state's Democratic caucus, ...

A fiscal conservative who supported gun control and other liberal causes, he was the last Republican elected to serve his state as governor and to represent it in the House.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he hoped Vladimir Putin was going to "be good" and move forward toward ending the ...

The Democratic lawmakers have been in Illinois since Aug. 3 to avoid a vote on the remap during a special legislative session ...

Indiana’s Republican lawmakers took to social media Monday night to weigh in on local and national redistricting efforts. Among those who posted on X were Lieutenant Governor ...

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