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9:30 a.m.: Democratic National Committee chair appears with Democrats in Illinois. 1 p.m.: The House will gavel in, but as with yesterday, cannot proceed without a quorum. 2:30 p.m.: Gov. Maura ...
But Texas House Democratic Representative Ramon Romero Jr., of Fort Worth says if the Democrats do break quorum, it's for a good reason.
AUSTIN — A group of Texas House Democrats left the state Friday after the first hearing on Gov. Greg Abbott's plan to redraw the state's political maps descended into chaos the day before and ...
At least 100 of the Texas House's 150 members must be present for quorum, meaning the Texas Democratic Party would only need 51 of its 63 members to leave the Texas Capitol to sandbag the ...
AUSTIN -- The Democratic governors of two of the largest states in the country issued their most explicit threats yet to Republicans in Texas: If they draw new congressional maps to favor their ...
(The Texas Tribune) Members of the Texas House Democratic Caucus have gone to New Mexico for the day to meet with Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. It’s not a quorum break — unlike the last time ...
- July 29, 2025 Flanked by members of the Texas Democratic Caucus, state Rep. Ron Reynolds, D-Missouri City, speaks during a press conference at the Capitol in Austin on Monday, July 21, 2025.
It’s a potentially seismic moment for the House, with Democratic governors in states like California vowing to attempt the same tactics to help their party win more seats if Republicans did ...