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Texas House Democrats leave state to Chicago Sunday, denying Monday vote on new congressional maps

This corrupt special session is over,” said Democratic leader Gene Wu, less than a day before House Republicans are set to approve new congressional districts.

Chicago Tribune · 1h

Watch live: Texas Democrats who fled to Chicago to deny GOP’s congressional redistricting effort speak out

Members of Texas’ Democratic congressional delegation who arrived in Chicago on Sunday are scheduled during a Monday evening press conference. The event is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. CDT.

Texas House Democrats flee the state in bid to block GOP’s proposed congressional map

The lawmakers’ absence means the lower chamber won’t have enough members present to function, stalling passage of a draft map Democrats have condemned as a political power grab.

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Scoop: DNC joins Texas gerrymandering fight with Chicago press conference

DNC Chair Ken Martin is joining Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker to reinforce the Texas Democratic lawmakers who have fled their ...

Crain's Chicago Business6h

Texas Dems, bunking in Chicago to block redistricting plan, ponder next steps

Texas Democratic lawmakers said they left the state in an effort to temporarily block Republicans from redrawing its ...

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