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Texas Democrats arrive in Illinois to block vote back home on redrawn House maps sought by Trump

Republican Gov. Greg Abbott called a special session of the Legislature that started last month to take up the redistricting ...

Texas Democrats leave the state, hope to derail Republicans’ radical redistricting scheme

Ahead of a vote on the GOP's redistricting gambit, Texas Democrats played their final card: They fled the state to block the ...

House Democrats Urge Trump Administration to Recognise Palestinian State, Axios Reports

(Reuters) -More than a dozen House Democrats have signed a letter pressing the Trump administration to recognise a ...

In Battle for House, Democrats Are Calling Up Military Recruits

Aware of its deeply unpopular national brand, the Democratic Party is turning to an unusually large crop of veterans to help ...

Déjà vu: Texas House Democrats leave Austin again to halt the legislative process

Texas House Democrats left Austin for Chicago on Sunday in an attempt to prevent the state House from voting Monday on a ...

Pro-Israel Democrats try breaking with Netanyahu to stop party’s shift amid Gaza crisis

Fearing Zionism could die among Democrats, many party leaders are explicitly breaking with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ...

Will Democrats try to ‘primary’ fellow Democrats for overriding Gov. Stein vetoes?

Democratic Reps. Carla D. Cunningham and Shelly Willingham speak prior to a vote on an immigration enforcement bill. The ...

House Democrats sue ICE and DHS for ‘blocking’ entry into immigrant detention sites

A dozen House Democrats sued Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Department of Homeland Security for failing to admit ...