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Texas Senate, filibuster

FOX 7 Austin on MSN · 2h

Texas special session: Filibuster threat, tense committee hearings cap off big week

The Texas special session continues with the Senate taking up congressional redistricting and the House discussed ivermectin, abortion pills and bathroom access.

Fox Business · 1d

WATCH LIVE: Texas Senate special committee holds hearing on redistricting

Members of the Texas Senate Special Committee on Congressional Redistricting hold a hearing on the state’s Trump-backed redistricting map after the state House passed it Wednesday.

Texas Senate redistricting debate sparks filibuster over fairness concerns

The Texas Senate is debating new congressional maps that would add five Republican-majority districts. One Democratic senator has launched a filibuster, arguing the maps reduce fair representation. Republicans say the maps are based on voting patterns,

Texas, House and Democrats

KXAN Austin on MSN · 6d

State of Texas: Special Session 2 begins with House Democrats yet to return

Work started Friday afternoon on the second special session at the Texas State Capitol. But when the roll call took place in the Texas House, not enough members were in attendance to conduct business.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 7d

Texas House ends special session, clearing way for Democrats' return

House Speaker said he expected the missing members to return by Monday to resume work on redistricting, THC rules and flood responses.

Just The News · 22h

During special session and after redistricting, Texas House passes Hill Country relief effort

While House Democrats claimed their priority was flood relief in the first special session, they left the state for 17 days and missed voting on the flood

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Texas Republicans renew push to crack down on abortion pills in special session

House Bill 7 is part of a larger effort by Republicans to stop the flow of abortion pills into Texas from out-of-state ...

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Camp Mystic posts letters after Texas House and Senate pass legislation in wake of devastating July 4 floods

Camp Mystic posted a message following heartbreaking testimony from campers' parents, and the advancement of legislation ...

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In expanded special session agenda, Abbott targets Texas lawmakers who flee state to block votes

New agenda items include penalties for lawmakers who flee the state, pharmacy access to Ivermectin, and a groundwater study ...

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Texas House adjourns special session without quorum, Abbott calls second session

The Texas House failed to reach a quorum Friday morning and adjourned its special session sine die, with Gov. Greg Abbott ...

Community Impact7d

Texas lawmakers begin second special session Aug. 15

Gov. Greg Abbott called a second special legislative session Aug. 15, after the first adjourned without any action due to ...

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott calls second special session as Democrats continue holdout over redistricting vote

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

The Texas Tribune on MSN3d

Texas House, Senate panels again advance redrawn congressional map

A second special session that has made approving the map a priority started Friday, shortly after the first one ended.

FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth on MSN3d

Texas Rep. Nicole Collier sleeps on House floor after refusing DPS escort

A state lawmaker from North Texas slept on the Texas House floor on Monday night after refusing a Republican-mandated state ...

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