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Democrats, Texas

Texas Democrats who left state face paycheck restrictions over redistricting standoff, House Speaker says

Dustin Burrows suspends direct deposits for lawmakers who left the state, intensifying pressure to restore quorum during special session.

Reuters on MSN · 8h

Senator Cornyn says FBI will help track down Texas Democrats who fled over redistricting vote

WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - The FBI will help Texas track down Democratic state lawmakers who left the state as part of a collective effort to thwart state Republican efforts to redraw congressional districts, Republican U.S. Senator John Cornyn said on Thursday.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 2d

Texas Democrats ‘plan to stay’ in Illinois to thwart GOP redistricting effort

Texas Democrats who fled the state as Republicans look to redraw the Lone Star State’s congressional lines pushed back on the GOP efforts during a press conference Tuesday morning. The press conference,

Texas, Trump and Republicans

USA TODAY · 2d

See how Texas redistricting maps could gain Trump more Republican seats in the House

Trump would benefit from more Texas Republicans in the House for the 2026 midterm election. Texas' redistricting plan could give him what he wants.

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Maddow Blog | On Texas Republicans’ redistricting scheme, Trump gives away the game

Donald Trump said he feels “entitled” to a partisan reward, and he expects Texas Republicans to give it to him in the form of a redistricting scheme.

Fox Business · 1d

Texas Dems are playing ‘political games’ with latest move, GOP rep says

Mich., discusses the benefits of pro-growth bills during her manufacturing tour as Texas' redistricting fight intensifies with Democrats fleeing state.

Texas, GOP

Washington Examiner on MSN · 2d

Texas GOP lawmaker calls out CNN redistricting coverage

Texas state Rep. Brian Harrison, a Republican, mocked CNN for its coverage of the redistricting fight in his state while ignoring states that are “more gerrymandered than anything we‘re contemplating down here.

NPR · 1d

Texas GOP Caucus chair on what's next in state's redistricting battle

On Sunday, Texas Democrats fled the state to avoid giving Republicans a quorum for a special session. We speak with Texas Republican Tom Oliverson about what's next in the state's redistricting fight.

Yahoo · 15h

Texas wants to redraw its map to give GOP more seats. Could NC do the same?

In Texas, a chaotic fight is brewing over Republicans’ plans to redraw the state’s congressional map to give the GOP the potential for five more seats in the midterm elections. Democratic representatives have fled the state to block a vote on the new map,

Anti-gerrymandering Arnold Schwarzenegger 'monitoring' Texas redistricting

Arnold Schwarzenegger, who served as California's governor from 2003-2011, said he is "monitoring" the unfolding ...

6hon MSN

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 ...

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Texas Democrats in Boston to protest Republican redistricting bill say they're "spreading the word," not fleeing

The Texas redistricting battle landed on the steps of the Massachusetts State House in Boston Wednesday.

Votebeat on MSN2d

Republican redistricting push in Texas triggers a political arms race

This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and ...

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Live updates: Texas GOP issues arrest warrants in redistricting showdown with Democrats

Texas Democrats who have taken refuge in blue states to protest GOP-led redistricting in the Lone Star State face civil ...

21hOpinion

Texas redistricting is no routine adjustment. The GOP aims to fracture Latino neighborhoods and dilute votes.

The GOP talks about “fair maps,” but by slicing densely Latino neighborhoods into multiple districts and confining others ...

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Texas lawmakers, voters voice strong opinions on proposed redistricting plans

Texas lawmakers and constituents voiced sharply divided opinions at a state Senate hearing over proposed redistricting plans that favor Republicans.

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