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Blue State Republicans Helped Win the House Majority. The Redistricting Wars May End Their Careers.

Texas’ redistricting efforts have triggered threats of similar action from California and New York — a move that would ...

Pa. House nudges transit bill forward as state budget picture remains murky

House Democrats are offering Senate Republicans a transportation deal, but it remains to be seen how far this will go in ...

Indiana is the next target for the White House’s redistricting push

The White House’s pressure campaign on Republican-dominated states to redraw their congressional maps is poised to escalate ...
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While Hochul is ready to pursue redistricting, NY House reps are more hesitant

New York Governor Kathy Hochul says Democratic leaders in the state are exploring their redistricting options in response to ...
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Abbott’s bid to expel the House Democratic leader goes to a court filled with his appointees

The Texas Supreme Court said in 2021 the Constitution allows members to thwart legislation by leaving the state. Abbott wants ...
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Rent control advocates, opponents state their case during State House hearing

Advocates flocked to the State House, July 29, amid a renewed push to eliminate the statewide ban that prohibits cities and ...
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State leaders want to delay redistricting House, Senate voter maps. Fed judge wants to know why.

A federal judge agreed to postpone the Aug. 25 hearing and stayed the case after listening to arguments from the state ...

Texas state lawmakers in Illinois evacuated from their hotel after threat

Durbin was to join the Illinois Democratic voices who have rallied behind the Texas Democrats, who traveled to the state in an effort to block the passage of a new Republican-drawn congressional map.