Congressional MAGA Republicans and the Trump administration want you to believe that the looming government shutdown will be ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Early Saturday morning, the Texas State Senate gave final approval to legislation to redraw the state’s congressional map. The vote came after Republicans in the chamber made a ...

The Senate voted on competing packages led by Democrats and Republicans, but both failed to reach the 60-vote threshold to ...

Opposition to ending the U.S. Senate’s filibuster rule has softened, now that Republicans hold the majority in the upper chamber of Congress. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online ...

Texas Republicans forced a vote and blocked Sen. Carol Alvarado, a Houston Democrat, from a planned filibuster. AUSTIN — Texas state Sen. Carol Alvarado, a Democrat, was set to begin a filibuster ...

AUSTIN, Texas — It’s going to be a long night in the Texas Senate. That’s according to Sen. Carol Alvarado of Houston, who posted to social media that she plans to filibuster the redrawn congressional ...

Urine for a long night. Texas Democratic state Sen. Carol Alvarado announced plans Friday to filibuster a Republican-led redistricting bill — and while she’s holding the floor, she won’t be holding it ...

Doug Myers is a digital content producer for CBS Texas. A longtime journalist, Doug has worked for four newspapers in Texas and Louisiana and for three television stations in Texas. He has also spent ...