The former House Intelligence chair lost a tight election last year. He's back to run for the seat Sen. Gary Peters is ...

But Democrats are arguing he is trying to keep the seat open as long as possible because of Republicans' slim majority in the House. Republicans have 220 seats to Democrats' 213, and the special ...

Democrats had accused Abbott of delaying calling a special election for the seat after Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Texas, died ...