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Texas AG says he's filed suit to remove 13 absent state Democrats from office in redistricting fight

Texas Democrats geared up for another day of defiance against Gov. Greg Abbott and the state GOP as they try to move forward ...
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'This Is A Dangerous Path': Gene Wu Warns Of Disastrous Consequences From Trump's Partisan Texas Redistricting In Press Briefing

During his remarks at a press briefing today, Texas Representative Gene Wu warned of the disastrous consequences of Trump's ...

State’s top court asked to remove ‘ringleader’ Democrat

State Rep. Gene Wu, a Houston Democrat, has until 5 p.m. Friday to formally respond to the emergency petition.

Texas Democrats fight back in court against Abbott’s bid to remove them

In court papers filed Friday, the Democrats argued that their quorum-breaking tactic is an affirmation of their legislative ...

Former Democratic advisor says party's rhetoric on redistricting is getting 'a little out of control'

Former Democratic advisor Dan Turrentine warned that his party's dramatic redistricting language could hurt their chances of ...

Ken Paxton sues to remove 13 Democrats who fled Texas over redistricting

These cowards deliberately sabotaged the constitutional process and violated the oath they swore to uphold,” Paxton said in a ...
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Increased attention on Texas House Democratic leader Gene Wu comes with more anti-Asian insults

Is Gene Wu back in China?” state Sen. Mayes Middleton, a Galveston Republican, posted on X on Monday — the first day the ...

Finances weigh on Texas Democrats as costs of their quorum break add up

The legislators who fled the state face a daily fine, but they have also left behind their day jobs in Texas to grind the ...

"They're desperate": TX Rep. on Republican efforts to punish Democrats who left the state

"They're desperate, and they're flailing, and they're trying to look tough to their people, and they're trying to scare us, ...