Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier, left, looks to supporters outside of the House Chamber where she refuses to leave due to a ...

The Texas House of Representatives will gavel back into session at 10 a.m. Wednesday with the controversial proposal ...

Several Texas Democrats joined state Rep. Nicole Collier (D) on Tuesday to protest new guidelines preventing party members ...

Texas Republicans insisted that Democrats have around-the-clock police escorts to ensure they wouldn’t leave again.

Democratic Representative Nicole Collier spent the night at the Texas House of Representatives in Austin in protest. After ...

The so-called “permission slips” were issued to Democrats who broke quorum and fled the state in a 15-day fight over GOP gerrymandering. The slips, which they were forced to sign in order to leave the ...

On Monday, Republicans in the Texas House forced returning Democrats to sign what the Democrats called “permission slips,” agreeing to around-the-clock surveillance by state Department of Public ...

State Rep. Nicole Collier filed a lawsuit to challenge the Texas House's authority to enforce police escorts for lawmakers ...

After Democrats spent several weeks delaying a vote, the Texas House is poised to vote on new congressional district that ...

The Texas House is set to vote on a congressional redistricting plan that could be crucial for Republicans to hold control of ...

Texas House Democrat Rep. Nicole Collier refuses police escort, stays in Capitol overnight to protest GOP redistricting plan.

Texas GOP set to pass map adding 5 House seats, triggering national redistricting fight and Democratic retaliation. Follow Newsweek's live blog.