More than 50 Democrats left the state on Aug. 4 in a quorum-breaking move to stop congressional redistricting by stalling ...

Abbott called a second special session after the House again failed to reach a quorum amid a Democratic walkout over a ...

The second session is set to consider the same agenda that stalled in the first, with redistricting and disaster response at ...

The state Legislature has been locked in a standoff over a push to notch more seats for Republicans in next year's midterms.

Gov. Greg Abbott has called a second special session for 19 agenda items as Texas' redistricting showdown rages on.

Critics say the governor is using relief dollars as leverage and political cover to push through President Trump's ...

The third-term governor appears determined to win any battle — even if it means scorched-earth primary crusades or trying to ...

On Monday, Abbott spoke with CBS News Texas political reporter Jack Fink live during the 5 p.m. newscast about the political ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he would continue to call special legislative sessions until Democratic lawmakers who left the ...

Texas Republican Governor Gregg Abbott has warned Democrats that he could "eliminate" 10 of his state's 12 Democratic-held ...

With Friday’s deadline approaching, Gov. Greg Abbott warns he’ll call lawmakers back immediately if Democrats don’t return.

After leaving the state to block the G.O.P. from redrawing the state’s congressional maps, Democratic lawmakers are keeping ...