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Texas Republicans mandated that Democratic lawmakers not be allowed to leave the state house without a permission slip and a ...
Texas Republicans are likely to pass their redistricting plans on Wednesday following weeks of Democrat protests ...
A Democratic state lawmaker who fled Texas in protest of a GOP redistricting effort is asking a court to let her exit the Capitol, after she was told she needs a police escort to leave the building.
"They said it's a felony for me to do this. Apparently I can't be on the floor or in the bathroom," Nicole Collier said.
Texas Republicans insisted that Democrats have around-the-clock police escorts to ensure they wouldn’t leave again.
Democratic state Representative Nicole Collier spent the night in the Texas Capitol building rather than agree to a police ...
Shortly after, a protest formed inside the Capitol with chants in support of Collier, including four women sitting outside ...