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GOP, Texas House and Democrats

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Democratic Texas lawmaker passes 24-hour mark on state House floor after refusing GOP demand for law enforcement escort

“My constituents sent me to Austin to protect their voices and rights,” said Collier.

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Dem Texas lawmaker spends night on state House floor after refusing GOP-mandated police escort

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Texas House to take up GOP congressional map delayed by Democrats’ walkout

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Texas Republicans set to approve Trump-backed new congressional map after lengthy fight

Texas Republicans on Wednesday will take up a new state congressional map intended to flip five Democratic-held U.S. House seats in next year's midterm elections, after dozens of Democratic lawmakers...

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Texas approves new electoral map favouring Republicans

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L.A. may land a new congressional seat. Is it already reserved?

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The Latest: California Democrats will vote on a new congressional map to counter Texas

California has sued the Trump administration for unlawfully intimidating health care providers into stopping gender-affirming care for transgender youth.

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Texas lawmakers approve congressional maps favoring Republicans

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Obama endorses redrawing California congressional districts, court rejects GOP challenge

Democrats, Texas and Capitol

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Why Texas Democrat Nicole Collier is sleeping at the state Capitol after refusing to submit to Republican demands

“When I heard the order, I was like, ‘Hell, no.’ Why should we bow down to what they want?” she said in a video from inside the chamber posted by Texas House Minority Leader Gene Wu on Monday night.

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Is this legal? A look at why North Texas Democratic Rep. Nicole Collier remains in state Capitol

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Texas State Rep. Refuses To Leave Capitol Amid Democrat And Republican Showdown

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Texas lawmaker in redistricting fight spends night in Capitol to avoid police monitor

Democratic state Representative Nicole Collier spent the night in the Texas Capitol building rather than agree to a police monitor amid a contentious partisan struggle over redistricting that is part...

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Texas Democrat spends night in state Capitol after refusing police escort

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Texas Democratic legislator is sleeping in the state Capitol after refusing security escort to leave

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More Texas Democrats Spent The Night At The State Capitol In Protest

More Texas House Democrats spent the night at the state Capitol in Austin in support of Rep. Nicole Collier, who wasn’t allowed to leave the building after she refused to consent to a police escort.

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Protesters removed from Texas Capitol as redistricting fight heats up

The Capitol grounds were cleared after 7 p.m. as a demonstration against a GOP redistricting plan was about to begin. Texas lawmakers and staff members were allowed to remain inside the Capitol.

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Beyond The Ballot: 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Nicole Collier

Texas State Representative Nicole Collier has emerged as a key figure in the state’s ongoing electoral map controversy.

‘Free Nicole’: Fort Worth officials, faith leaders rally in support of state rep

State Rep. Nicole Collier can’t leave the Texas Capitol building because she won’t sign a paper agreeing to a state police escort.

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Texas lawmakers set to approve controversial GOP redistricting plan

The Republican-controlled Texas House is set to pass a new redistricting map on Wednesday. It would most likely result in the GOP gaining five additional seats in Congress. The controversial move has sparked redistricting plans in other states across the country.