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Texas, flash flooding

ABC News on MSN · 23h

Texas flooding: Governor calls special legislative session for emergency planning

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott called a special session for the state legislature on Monday to discuss emergency procedures and early warning systems in the wake of the deadly flooding earlier this month. "We must ensure better preparation in the future," Abbott said in a statement posted on social media.

KBTX News 3 on MSN · 12h

What to watch for in the Texas Legislature’s 30-day special session

AUSTIN, Texas (KBTX) - Texas lawmakers returned to the Capitol on Monday for a 30-day special session already planned by Governor Greg Abbott. But following the deadly July 4 floods that killed at least 130 people across the Hill Country, the governor expanded the agenda to include several disaster-related items.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 1d

Texas' special session starts Monday. Here are the major issues, from a THC ban to flood relief

Gov. Greg Abbott named nearly 20 issues to the special session agenda, including flood relief, hemp THC restrictions and redistricting.

Texas, congress and US House

Associated Press News on MSN · 10h

Texas GOP lawmakers lead summer sprint to redraw US House maps and address deadly floods

Texas Democrats showed up Monday for a special session but left open the possibility of walking out as a means to derail an unusual summer redrawing of U.S. House maps that would help protect Republicans’ slim majority in the 2026 elections.

WFAE 90.7 · 1d

Texas legislature to address flood relief, redrawing the state's congressional map

The Texas legislature meets on Monday to focus on disaster relief after the deadly floods, but it's also considering President Trump's request to redraw the lines of Congressional districts.

Texas GOP hopes to redraw congressional map and keep control of U.S. House

New congressional districts are on the agenda for the special session that began in Texas on Monday. We discuss why Texas is redrawing its congressional map now and what it and similar efforts in other states could mean for party control of Congress.

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Texas legislature to address redistricting, committee members assigned

On the call for the special legislative session, which began Monday, is the task of redistricting Texas’ 38 congressional ...

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Governor Abbott in San Angelo to address severe Texas flooding response

Governor Greg Abbott will receive a briefing and hold a press conference on Texas' continued response to recent severe ...

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Amid Flood Response, Texas Republicans Pivot to Political Maps

A special session of the Texas Legislature will address the deadly floods in Hill Country, but the fireworks will come from ...

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