Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) on Tuesday ordered the Texas National Guard to help state troopers make arrests involving state charges related to offenses at the border.

Three Texas Democrats will testify Thursday in front of a U.S. House Oversight Subcommittee about the GOP elections bill they are in Washington to oppose.

Texas lawmakers have filed bills that would require approval before a public school could leave its athletic conference as Texas and Oklahoma take steps to leave the Big 12.

Former president Donald Trump endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) for re-election in a statement Monday.

Texas lawmakers who hightailed it to the nation’s capital in a faceoff over voting rights said Tuesday that they’re pressing on with their mission to get Democrats in Washington, D.C., to bolster their cause, even as COVID-19 spreads through their ranks.

Several Democratic lawmakers, in masks, held a news conference in Washington, D.C. Tuesday.

With Election Day approaching on July 27, here’s what you need to know about the runoff for the U.S. House seat vacated by former U.S. Rep Ron Wright, who died after contracting COVID-19 while fighting a prolonged battle with lung cancer, including where and when eligible voters can cast a ballot:

Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan, says Texas Republicans aren’t going anywhere, while Democrats remain in Washington. DC to avoid voting on an elections bill. NBC 5 political reporter Julie Fine talked to him about what’s next.

Three fully vaccinated members of the Texas House Democratic Caucus have tested positive for COVID-19, the delegation said Saturday.

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R) is asking Gov. Greg Abbott (R) to add an item to a future special session that would allow state lawmakers to take up changing quorum rules.

Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan (R) is demanding House Democrats return to Austin and resume the special session and he’s put a jet on standby to hasten their return.

Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan stripped a top Democrat, speaker pro tem Joe Moody, of his leadership post in the House Thursday as hundreds of people gathered outside the state Capitol to protest a GOP-proposed voting bill.

A small group of Texas legislators headed to a Capitol Hill Thursday to meet with West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin.