Collier stayed on the House floor overnight, sleeping in the chamber, alongside two other lawmakers, House Democratic Caucus Chair State Rep. Gene Wu (D-Houston) and State Rep. Vince Perez (D-El Paso) ...

As a part of the ongoing protests, one Houston representative spent the night at the Capitol, while another remains out of state.

Republicans in the Texas House forced returning Democrats to sign what the Democrats called “permission slips,” agreeing to around-the-clock surveillance by state Department of Public Safety officers ...

Texas Republicans mandated that Democratic lawmakers not be allowed to leave the state house without a permission slip and a ...

Democratic state Representative Nicole Collier spent the night in the Texas Capitol building rather than agree to a police ...

President Donald Trump said European nations would be willing to commit soldiers to protect Ukraine from further Russian ...

Other Democratic lawmakers have joined a colleague in staying at the Texas Capitol rather than accept around-the-clock police ...

Rep. Nicole Collier was among the state Democrats who left the state earlier this month to stall the Texas redistricting ...

The state representative returned to Austin this week for a second special session after leaving to break quorum in the last session. She didn’t expect she’d end up sleeping in the House chambers.

Democratic state Rep. Nicole Collier refused to come to the Texas state Capitol for two weeks. Now she won’t leave, and ...