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Lawmakers are fighting over election maps — here’s how it works and why it’s bigger than Texas
Trump kicked off a nationwide race to redraw congressional districts that could determine the balance of power in Congress ...
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'Abject failures': Texas Republican torches his own party as Dems derail GOP scheme
ATexas Republican bashed his own party on Monday after they failed to prevent Democrats from breaking quorum in the state ...
Trump says Republicans are 'entitled' to more congressional seats in Texas
President Donald Trump defended Republican efforts to redraw Texas' congressional maps that would add five GOP seats, saying ...
Texas Governor threatens Democrats with arrest after politicians flee to block redistricting vote
Sought by Donald Trump ahead of next year's mid-term elections, the proposed changes to Texas's congressional districts would ...
Texas Democrats blocking GOP redistricting vote by leaving state have ‘forfeited their seats,’ Governor Abbott says
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he will begin trying to remove Democratic lawmakers from office Monday if they do not ...
Texas Democrats hold the line from hotel rooms as Abbott promises arrests
The risks are big for Texas Democrats — from $500-a-day fines, to extradition, to the more unlikely scenario of Abbott ...
Demonstrators protest in Austin as civil arrest warrants for Democrats who left the state
Texas Democrats prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for now, with a redrawn ...