A Fort Worth House Democrat remained at her desk in the Texas Capitol late into Monday night after refusing to have a state law enforcement officer shadow her if she left the Capitol grounds.

Several Texas state House Democrats plan to rip up the written agreements that allowed them to leave the chamber with a police escort on Monday and return to the House floor Tuesday night, the caucus ...

“I refuse to sign away my dignity as a duly elected representative just so Republicans can control my movements and monitor me with police escorts," Collier said in a statement that called her a "pol...