A Democratic Texas lawmaker chose to spend the night in the state House chamber to avoid being shadowed by law enforcement.

The Republican House speaker said Democrats had to get written permission and receive escort to leave the House floor.

Democratic state Rep. 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 ...

The secretary of state also expressed concerns about how Trump’s use of the National Guard in Washington, D.C., could impact ...

California Republican state lawmakers on Tuesday asked the California Supreme Court to delay key votes at the state capitol this week that would send newly proposed congressional district maps to ...

A Democratic lawmaker is staying in the Texas Capitol rather than accept an around-the-clock police escort that Republicans ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas Democrat opted to stay in the state House chamber overnight and into Tuesday rather than allow a law enforcement officer to shadow her while Republicans try to prevent ...

A Democratic Texas lawmaker opted to spend the night in the state House chamber and remain there Tuesday rather than allow a law enforcement officer to shadow h ...

U.S. House members representing parts of Bartholomew County have expressed support for redrawing Indiana’s congressional maps ...