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The Texas Tribune on MSN · 2h

Texas’ redistricting map continues advancing as Republicans try to pick up U.S. House seats

Republican lawmakers are pursuing the unusual mid-decade redistricting plan amid pressure from President Donald Trump to protect the GOP’s slim majority in the U.S. House.

Austin American-Statesman · 4h

Texas House approves GOP congressional map

The vote overcame weeks of protests from House Democrats who fled the state to stall a vote on the mid-cycle redistricting.

The New York Times · 1d

Texas House Approves Redistricting Maps, Just as Trump Wanted

The State Senate will vote Thursday on maps intended to help the G.O.P. win five more U.S. House seats in the midterm elections. California Democrats will counter on the same day.

House, Texas and Democrats

The Dallas Morning News on MSN · 2h

Was the Texas House Democrats’ quorum break worth the effort?

Texas House Democrats returned to the Capitol this week, touting their two-week quorum break as a success “beyond their wildest dreams” and pledging to advance the fight against a redistricting bill that could net Republicans five congressional seats in next year’s midterm elections.

Democrat lawmaker locked in Texas House chamber after refusing police escort

The Texas House reached a quorum Monday after dozens of Democrats who left the state to block the vote on a GOP-favored congressional redistricting plan returned to Austin. The Democrats were asked to sign "permission slips" so they could be escorted by state troopers to ensure they would return when the session reconvenes Wednesday,

Texas Democrats join protest against police monitor in state House

Texas Democrats protest in the state Capitol against a Republican-assigned police monitor:::: Austin, Texas:: Rep. Penny Morales Shaw, (D) Texas District 148"There is no legal basis. There is no House rule basis for what is being done.

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Texas lawmakers trade heated accusations after redistricting map approved

The Texas House voted 88-52 along party lines on Wednesday to pass the map that Republicans say will strengthen their slim ...

19hon MSN

Texas House holds marathon hearing on redistricting bill that could give Republicans 5 new Congressional seats

Republicans feel they have supporting legal opinions to make the changes, but Democrats spent the day arguing the bill breaks ...

19hon MSN

Abbott scores big win in redistricting battle as Texas Democrats' blockade collapses

While Gov. Greg Abbott blasted through a Democratic blockade and advanced a new congressional map, California Gov. Gavin ...

Axios on MSN1d

Texas Democrats plot to stall redistricting effort until Epstein files released

Texas House Democrats on Wednesday plan to offer an amendment that would block a Republican redistricting effort until the ...

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A Texas Democrat sleeps at the Capitol to protest GOP actions in Texas redistricting fight

A Texas Democrat has stayed overnight at the state Capitol to protest how the Texas House’s top Republican had dozens of her ...

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