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Texas Republicans insisted that Democrats have around-the-clock police escorts to ensure they wouldn’t leave again.
The Wednesday vote follows prodding by President Trump, eager to stave off a midterm defeat that would deprive his party.
A Texas House member from Fort Worth prepares to spend another night inside the Capitol in a political showdown over the ...
Sam Parker wears an outfit from "The Handmaid's Tale" as she protests the confinement of Rep. Nicole Collier, D-Fort Worth, ...
GOP leadership required Democrats to consent to a police escort in order to leave the building. Collier chose to stay instead ...
The detainment of State Rep. Nicole Collier has drawn outrage and imagery of Black women's suffrage in America.
Texas Republicans mandated that Democratic lawmakers not be allowed to leave the state house without a permission slip and a ...
Upon returning after a 15-day walkout, Texas House Democrats were asked for consent to be escorted off the floor by DPS ...
The Fort Worth Democrat refused to sign a permission slip that allowed quorum-breaking lawmakers to leave the Capitol while ...
The Fort Worth Democrat was confined in the Capitol overnight after refusing to be shadowed by state police, a requirement ...
A Democratic Texas state lawmaker who spent the night on the Texas House floor rather than accept a police escort slammed the ...