Texas Democrat Nicole Collier says she is 'locked in' the House chamber after refusing GOP escort rules, sparking protests ...

"I've exercised my right and I am tired of the government controlling our movement," the Fort Worth representative said.

Rep. Nicole Collier is one of dozens of Democrats who fled Texas earlier this month to block a vote on a Trump-backed ...

Republicans in the Texas House forced returning Democrats to sign what the Democrats called “permission slips,” agreeing to ...

Texas Democrats who ended a walkout found themselves shadowed by law enforcement officers to keep them from repeating the ...

The House speaker ordered chamber doors locked, and democratic lawmakers now need written permission to leave.