Abbott Says Fight Over Redistricting “Could Literally Last Years” as Democrats Remain Out of State

Abbott Says Fight Over Redistricting “Could Literally Last Years” as Democrats Remain Out of State

Raeylee Barefield
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August 11, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott (R) defended his decision to pursue the arrest of Democratic lawmakers who fled the state to block...
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Paxton, Burrows Take Legal Steps to Enforce Arrests of Absent Texas Democrats

Paxton, Burrows Take Legal Steps to Enforce Arrests of Absent Texas Democrats

Raeylee Barefield
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August 8, 2025
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) and House Speaker Dustin Burrows (R) have taken legal action to enforce arrest warrants...
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Abbott Vows to Call Endless Special Sessions as Democrats Flee

Abbott Vows to Call Endless Special Sessions as Democrats Flee

Raeylee Barefield
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August 8, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott has escalated a political showdown over redistricting by pledging to call “special session after special session” until...
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Gov. Pritzker Rejects Calls for FBI Arrests of Texas Democrats in Illinois

Gov. Pritzker Rejects Calls for FBI Arrests of Texas Democrats in Illinois

Raeylee Barefield
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August 7, 2025
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker (D) dismissed suggestions that FBI agents could arrest Texas Democratic lawmakers who fled to Illinois to...
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FBI Responds to Cornyn’s Request to Help Locate Absent Texas Democrats

FBI Responds to Cornyn’s Request to Help Locate Absent Texas Democrats

Raeylee Barefield
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August 7, 2025
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has responded to a request from U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) to assist in locating...
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Paxton Investigating O'Rourke's Group Over Democrat Exodus

Paxton Investigating O'Rourke's Group Over Democrat Exodus

Daniel Molina
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August 6, 2025
Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) announced this week that he has launched a formal investigation into Powered by People, the...
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Senator Cornyn Requests FBI Support in Texas Legislative Standoff

Senator Cornyn Requests FBI Support in Texas Legislative Standoff

Raeylee Barefield
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August 6, 2025
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) has called on the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to assist Texas authorities in investigating...
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Governor Abbott Moves to Remove Gene Wu Over Quorum Break, Wu Responds

Governor Abbott Moves to Remove Gene Wu Over Quorum Break, Wu Responds

Raeylee Barefield
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August 5, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott took legal action following the departure of House Democrats from the state in a high stakes battle...
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DNC Chair Vows to 'Fight Fire With Fire' on Redistricting

DNC Chair Vows to 'Fight Fire With Fire' on Redistricting

Daniel Molina
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August 5, 2025
Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair Ken Martin has vowed to “fight fire with fire” as Texas Republicans push to redraw...
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Texas Democrats Flee State to Block GOP Redistricting Plan

Texas Democrats Flee State to Block GOP Redistricting Plan

Raeylee Barefield
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August 4, 2025
Dozens of Texas Democratic lawmakers have fled the state to block a Republican-led redistricting proposal that could shift five congressional...
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