The Texas House reached a quorum earlier Monday after Democrats returned to Austin, ending a two-week standoff with Republicans over proposed congressional maps.

President Donald Trump has made clear in recent weeks that he’s willing to use the vast powers of his office to prevent his party from losing control of Congress in next year’s midterm elections.

Texas Democrats are joining a colleague who can't leave the state Capitol because she won't agree to having law enforcement ...

President Donald Trump has made clear in recent weeks that he’s willing to use the vast powers of his office to prevent his ...

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. A Texas House Democrat was confined in the Capitol overnight after she ...

Republicans in the Texas House forced returning Democrats to around-the-clock surveillance by state Department of Public ...