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The Texas GOP, initially reluctant to redraw their congressional map, is doing so this week at Trump’s urging.
It's been nearly two months since floodwaters tore through the Texas Hill Country, leaving more than 130 people dead.
The Texas House of Representatives has approved a new congressional district map with a vote of 88-52. The map is designed to ...
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As speaker, Phelan oversaw passage of numerous conservative priorities, but he gave up the gavel under pressure from the far ...
The Republican-led Texas House on Wednesday approved a new congressional map crafted to hand five additional U.S. House seats to the GOP over fierce opposition from Democrats, who cast the plan as a ...
Lambert overcame a brutal primary last year after drawing the wrath of two of the state’s most powerful GOP leaders.
Texas state representative Nicole Collier (D) compared herself and her peers to runaway slaves, as well as Jews during the ...
Trump's Texas fight is aimed at giving the GOP an advantage in 2026 and a lame-duck president more power while in office.
In response, the committee unanimously passed Senate Bill 1, allocating $200 million to improve infrastructure and technology ...
Gavin Newsom has threatened to “punch” Donald Trump in the mouth as the California Governor defended his online trolling ...
California's Democratic leaders are now moving forward with an effort to change Congressional district maps so that they ...