Texas Democrat remains locked in House chamber
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Kamala Harris thanks Texas Democrats for standing up for the people during a redistricting fight. Democrats face a GOP mid-decade remap to avoid coalition districts.
Texas Democrats are joining a colleague who can't leave the state Capitol because she won't agree to having law enforcement officers shadow her
Texas Democratic Rep. Nicole Collier grabbed her bonnet and pillow to sleep on the state floor in protest to having police tracking her.
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First domino in national redistricting fight likely to fall with Texas GOP poised for vote on maps
Texas' Republican-led legislature is expected to approve new congressional maps that add five new House seats that the GOP could win.
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Texas Democrats join state Rep. Nicole Collier to protest police involvement in redistricting fight
A Fort Worth lawmaker’s sit-in on the Texas House floor picked up steam late Tuesday as fellow Democrats flocked to her side for the second night of her round-the-clock vigil after she refused to allow a state trooper to shadow her until the chamber could vote on a new congressional map.
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FOX 7 Austin on MSNTexas Rep. Nicole Collier refuses to leave House chambers
Texas Democrats are back in Austin after they broke quorum two weeks ago in protest of the state's redistricting plan. State Representative Nicole Collier refused to leave the House chambers on Monday.
Republicans required their Democratic peers to have an escort to ensure they returned to the chamber on Wednesday following their two-week venture outside the state to thwart a GOP redistricting effort.
Rep. Nicole Collier, a Democrat, refused to sign off a police escort ordered by Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows amid a redistricting fight.
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Laredo Morning Times on MSNRep. Nicole Collier spends night on Texas House floor after refusing police escort
A Texas House Democrat was confined in the Capitol overnight after she refused a police escort that Republican leaders imposed on lawmakers over a GOP mid-decade redistricting plan.