The Texas Senate has passed all bills on the call for the first special session called by Gov. Greg Abbott. The bills were ...

Texas Republican leaders say they're prepared to end their stalemated legislative special session and immediately begin ...

Republican's and Gov. Abbott criticize absent Democrats while advocacy group defends walkout, claiming flood relief funds could be released without special session. Democrats respond to criticism.

Texas Senate Democrats staged a walkout over a controversial redistricting measure, but Republicans still passed it 19-2.

Beto O’Rourke on Tuesday called Ken Paxton a “corrupt, lying thug,” after the attorney general said O’Rourke should be ...

As national Democrats continue looking for a message that will resonate with the American public enough to put them back in ...

The White House has proposed eliminating two major federal grant programs which provide tens of millions of dollars every ...

The tests would be administered at the beginning, middle and end of the school year. But the proposal’s fate is unclear with ...

When Gov. Greg Abbott called a special session last month, he put legislation responding to the devastating Hill Country floods at the top of lawmakers’ agenda.

Nearly six weeks after historic floods killed at least 108 people in Kerr County, including 37 children, the Texas Senate ...

The Texas Senate passed a GOP-friendly House map on Tuesday, putting it a step closer to final passage in the state Legislature. The upper chamber voted 19-2 to pass a new set of congressional lines ...

Democrats in the Texas state Senate walked off the floor Tuesday without preventing passage of new congressional districts in that body. Democrats in the Texas House of Representatives fled to ...