First, Texas House Democrats refused to meet in their legislative chamber in an act of resistance. Now, one of them won't leave. State Rep. Nicole Collier of Fort Worth said Monday she will remain locked in the Austin statehouse chamber until the House reconvenes Wednesday morning. She is making the move after she refused Republican leaders' conditions that would have required her to sign off on a law enforcement escort before she would be allowed to go home after Monday's se
Texas Democratic legislator to stay in State Capitol after refusing law enforcement escort to leave

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