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Texas state Senate passes new Republican drawn congressional map as House Dems remain on the lam

Texas Senate approves Republican-drawn redistricting maps in 19-2 vote as nine Democrats walk out in protest while House Democrats remain out of state.

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Texas Senate approves congressional redistricting map

The Texas Senate voted 19-2 along party lines on Tuesday to approve a congressional redistricting map that is identical to a version in the Texas House.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 2d

Texas Senate approves new congressional lines as House Democrats remain out of state

Democrats' absence has halted work in the Texas House, which must also approve the new boundaries, for more than a week.

Texas, Democrats and redistricting

Bloomberg on MSN · 1h

Texas Democrats Set Stage for Return in Redistricting Fight

Democratic state lawmakers who fled Texas say they’d be open to returning under certain conditions after leaving 10 days ago to block controversial new congressional maps backed by President Donald Trump.

CNN on MSN · 2h

Texas Democrats signal they are ready to end redistricting standoff and return to state

Texas House Democratic lawmakers signaled on Thursday they are preparing to end their standoff over redistricting and return to the state.

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Indiana House Democrats join Texas House Democrats to stand against mid-decade redistricting

Nine Indiana House Democrats joined Texas House Democrats in Chicago to stand against mid-decade redistricting of congressional districts – which Texas Democrats are currently fighting against and

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Texas redistricting: Will your congressional district change? Search our map

Wondering if your congressional district might change in Texas' mid-decade redistricting push? Use our interactive map to ...

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Texas Senate passes bill targeting makers of abortion-inducing drugs

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is seeking former Rep. Beto O’Rourke’s (D-Texas) arrest, alleging in a motion filed on ...

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Gov. Gavin Newsom calls for a special election to allow for a new congressional map in California

The measure, which would appear on the ballot in the state this November if lawmakers approve it, comes in response to Texas ...

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Texas Senate passes bill replacing STAAR exam, restoring A-F accountability ratings in public schools

The Texas Senate has passed Senate Bill 8, a bill that will make several changes to education in public schools across the ...

Texas lawmaker's social media post ignites firestorm over use of slur

A Texas lawmaker slammed a U.S. representative for his use of the word "r----ded," a derogatory slur used against disabled ...

Texas could lose political clout under Trump’s census that excludes undocumented immigrants

Republicans believe population increases in red states, such as Texas, would offset losses from not counting immigrants who lack legal status.

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'Not a politician': Father of young cancer survivor DJ Daniel runs for Texas 18th district seat

Political outsider and veteran Theodis Daniel announced his campaign the special election in Texas' 18th congressional district, motivated by his son DJ's rare cancer diagnosis.

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