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Texas Republicans in Congress aren't happy about redistricting maps either

Democrats aren’t the only ones who won’t be happy with the way Texas Republicans on Wednesday proposed redrawing the state's 38 congressional districts.

USA Today · 15h

Why the proposed Texas congressional map may not be a lock to net five new GOP seats

The new proposed lines would also prevent few, if any, opportunities for Democrats hoping that an aggressive gerrymander could backfire on Republicans.

The Washington Post on MSN · 21h

Blue-state Democrats face hurdles countering Texas GOP’s new election map

Democratic leaders in California, Illinois and New York are exploring retaliatory measures to offset the creation of more safe red seats. Moving as swiftly as their GOP counterparts will be hard.

Feary: Route 66 revitalization ahead of centennial will raise Claremore's star

Claremore stands to benefit greatly from next year's Route 66 centennial tourism boom, said City Manager John Feary. When the Mother Road turns 100 next year, thousands of travelers winding from ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN3d

Texas House Democrats are fundraising to potentially leave the state to block GOP-backed redistricting

The money could be used to cover the $500-a-day fines lawmakers would incur under House rules set to discourage members from absconding after Democrats fled the state in 2021.

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With only 8% built, Texas quietly defunds state border wall program

State-built border wall under construction near the banks of the Rio Grande in Zapata Co. on Sept. 23, 2024. (Ben Lowy For The Texas Tribune, Ben Lowy For The Texas Tribune) ...

Republicans 'trying to rig' 2026: Texas Democrat hits state party over redistricting efforts

Texas Republicans released a proposed new congressional map Wednesday that would give the GOP a path to pick up five seats in ...

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