89th Legislative Session
Texas Democrats Make Waves Nationwide with Bold Walkout, Face Backlash at Home
When Texas House Democrats walked out over the Republican congressional map, they returned to a warm welcome from supporters. However, ... Read more
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Texas House Panel Revisits Controversial ‘Bathroom Bill’ After Eight Years: Tensions Rise as Key Hearings Begin
Tensions ran high at the Texas Capitol last Friday during a heated public hearing about a new bill that would ... Read more
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Rep. Nicole Collier Stays Overnight on Texas House Floor, Defies Police Escort to Make a Stand
Rep. Nicole Collier, a Democrat from Fort Worth, made headlines recently for refusing a police escort mandated by Texas Republican ... Read more
Abbott Invokes Second Special Session as Democrats Remain Absent: What It Means for Texas Politics
On Friday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced a new special session of the legislature, just hours after the first one ... Read more
