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Democrats delay Texas redistricting again, escalating a standoff with GOP leaders
Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows has said the chamber will reconvene at 2 p.m. ET (1 p.m. CT) to move ahead with ...
Showdown in Texas continues as state Democrats plan to boycott hearing again
Texas Democrats are gearing up for another day of defiance against Gov. Greg Abbott and the state GOP as they try to move ...
Senator Cornyn says FBI will help track down Texas Democrats who fled over redistricting vote
WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - The FBI has agreed to help track down Democratic Texas lawmakers who fled their state to thwart ...
A California plan is likely the Democrats’ best option in the redistricting wars
As Texas Republicans move ahead with redistricting to protect or even expand the GOP’s slim majority in the US House, ...
Texas Democrats plead for donations to extend their walkout and block Trump’s redistricting plan
After leaving Texas for Illinois to prevent a legislative vote on a Republican redistricting plan, state House Democratic ...
Redistricting battle intensifies as Texas AG seeks to oust absent lawmakers
The redistricting standoff in Texas has taken a sharp legal turn. On Friday, Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a sweeping ...
Texas Democrats approach deadline to return or face GOP expulsion lawsuit
A brawl over redrawing congressional lines in Texas has set off a nationwide political clash. Inside the state, Attorney General Ken Paxton and fellow Republicans have said Democrats must return by ...
'Our democracy is being stolen right before our very eyes': Texas lawmaker warns about the state's redistricting fight
Texas, said Thursday that the FBI approved his request for federal law enforcement to help locate Texas Democratic lawmakers ...