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FBI tasked with helping locate Texas Democrats who sought refuge in Illinois
On Monday, the Texas House approved arrest warrants for Democratic state lawmakers who state troopers can locate. However, ...
Paxton files suit trying to force Illinois to help return quorum-breaking Texas Democrats
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed suit seeking to force Illinois authorities to assist with returning nearly three ...
Texas House, Illinois state senator sue 33 AWOL Democrats in Illinois court
The Texas House of Representatives has sued 33 House Democrats who absconded to Illinois to prevent a vote on Congressional ...
FBI agrees to help find Texas Democrats in Illinois, but Gov. JB Pritzker calls move ‘grandstanding’
Texas Republican U.S. Sen. John Cornyn said Thursday the FBI has granted his request to assist Texas law enforcement in ...
Texas Democrats plead for donations to extend their walkout and block Trump’s redistricting plan
After leaving Texas for Illinois to prevent a legislative vote on a Republican redistricting plan, state House Democratic ...
Texas senator says FBI will help find Democrats who fled the state; Pritzker calls it 'grandstanding'
It's unclear what role federal agents can play in the matter, and there were no reports of FBI activity in the area housing ...
Gov. Greg Abbott threatens to remove Texas Democrats from office. Can he legally do that?
DALLAS — Texas Republicans have threatened to remove from office dozens of Democrats who fled the state to fight a Republican redistricting plan. More than 50 Democrats left Texas to block a quorum, ...