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California’s Newsom, Pelosi back Texas Democrats as GOP warns of more escalations over walkout
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi have appeared shoulder-to-shoulder with Texas Democratic ...
Texas redistricting fight goes national as GOP, Dems prepare for more battles over future House maps
Leaders in both red and blue states are considering whether to redraw their own congressional districts to gain a partisan ...
Texas Democrats head to California as Republicans warn of more escalations over walkout
Republicans had warned they would escalate efforts to end the nearly weeklong holdout if defiant Democrats do not return to ...
GOP sics FBI on absent Democrats as Texas Senate panel advances congressional map
Aside from the help of state law enforcement, Sen. John Cornyn said Thursday the FBI has agreed to help find the dozens of ...
Texas House of Representatives fails to meet quorum for the third time this week
The Texas House of Representatives failed to meet a quorum on Friday for the third time this week as Democratic lawmakers ...
See how Texas redistricting maps could gain Trump more Republican seats in the House
Trump would benefit from more Texas Republicans in the House for the 2026 midterm election. Texas' redistricting plan could ...
Texas House sets congressional map vote for Monday as Dems warn ‘all options’ on the table
Scheduling the vote further raises the signals that Democrats could flee the state to stop what they call an illegal partisan ...
Texas Gov. Abbott orders civil arrest of Democratic lawmakers who fled state to block GOP-drawn congressional map
Texas Republican lawmakers returned to the Capitol without Democrats, who fled to block a vote on a GOP-drawn congressional ...
Texas House panel passes new redistricting map that adds more GOP seats
A Texas House panel on Saturday advanced a draft congressional map aimed at adding five new Republican districts next year ...
Texas House falls short of quorum after Democrats leave state to prevent Trump-backed redraw of maps
Texas Democrats prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for now, with a redrawn ...
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Texas Democrats embrace Newsom’s redistricting rebuttal as California draws new map
Gov. Gavin Newsom and Texas Democrats jointly promoted California’s plan to redraw congressional lines and offset a ...
GOP's Texas map has Austin residents sharing district with rural Texans 300 miles away
The proposed map chops up Central Texas' 37th Congressional District, which is currently represented by Democrat Rep. Lloyd Doggett, will be consumed by four neighboring districts, three of which ...