Texas Democrats know they have few options to stop Republicans from redrawing the state’s congressional maps exactly as the president wants them. They do, however, have a nuclear option.

AUSTIN, Texas — Houston-area Democrats are criticizing a move by the GOP-controlled Legislature to redraw the state's congressional district map following a claim by the Department of Justice that four districts are unconstitutional.

On Capitol Hill, members of the Texas GOP delegation huddled Monday night to discuss the prospect of reshaping their districts. Most of the 25-member group expressed reluctance about the idea ...

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In additional to Fletcher’s seat, some of the other districts that could be targeted by Republicans include two in south Texas: Congressman Henry Cuellar in the 28th District and Congressman Vicente Gonzales in the 34th.

With few options to prevent the Republican majority from passing a new congressional map, Democrats threatened to filibuster and even break quorum.