A California legislative hearing turned into a shouting match as a Republican lawmaker clashed with Democrats over a partisan plan to rewrite U.S. House maps.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Democrats ended a two-week walkout Monday that stalled Republican efforts to redraw congressional ...

Texas Republicans mandated that Democratic lawmakers not be allowed to leave the state house without a permission slip and a ...

Democratic state Representative Nicole Collier spent the night in the Texas Capitol building rather than agree to a police monitor amid a contentious partisan struggle over redistricting that is part ...

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

Trump has required loyalty from all levels of his administration and demanded that the Department of Justice follow his ...

SMU political science professor Matthew Wilson explains the rarely enforced rules being applied during this second special session of the legislature.

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

The imposition of police surveillance by Republican state House leaders on their Democratic colleagues marked the latest ...

A Democratic state lawmaker who fled Texas in protest of a GOP redistricting effort is asking a court to let her exit the ...