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Activists rally as Texas House conducts hearing on transgender bathroom bill

LGBTQ activists rallied in the outdoor rotunda at the Texas Capitol on Friday following a Texas House hearing on a bathroom ...

Texas Senate set to vote on GOP redistricting plan that sparked weeks-long House standoff

The Texas Senate is debating the controversial GOP redistricting bill that triggered a weeks-long House standoff.The ...

Texas Republicans aim for final passage of redistricting after California Democrats' counterpunch

California Democrats landed their counterpunch to Texas on Thursday, just a day after Texas Republicans advanced their ...

Texas House passes flood bill requiring youth camp emergency plans

The measure is a response to the dozens of children who died at Camp Mystic and other youth camps in the Texas Hill Country ...

Democrat Lloyd Doggett won’t seek reelection if courts don’t overturn Texas redistricting

Texas Rep. Lloyd Doggett will no longer run for reelection to his seat if Republicans' redrawn House map isn't shot down in ...

Texas House Democrat lets go of intern after protest

State Rep. Josey Garcia, D-San Antonio, let go of the intern over an incident that occurred while he spoke to a crowd ...

Democratic Texas lawmaker passes 24-hour mark on state House floor after refusing GOP demand for law enforcement escort

Democratic Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier has now spent over 24 hours on the Texas House floor in protest after refusing a ...

Texas House voting on bills addressing deadly Hill Country floods that killed hundreds

Lawmakers in the Texas House will vote on six bills aimed at addressing the Central Texas floods that killed 137 people.