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Trump-led Texas redistricting gambit ignites national arms race to control Congress
The escalating political fight over the Texas congressional map is spreading across other states across the country, ...
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Beto O’Rourke’s political group is a top funder for Texas Democrats’ exodus to block GOP congressional map
The former El Paso congressman also contributed to House Democrats’ 2021 quorum break. A PAC backed by Democratic donor ...
‘It’s outrageous’: Mass. governor forays into national debate over Texas redistricting vote
Governor Maura Healey hosted 10 Democratic Texas state legislators in the State House on Tuesday who left their state.
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JD Vance called California’s congressional map ‘outrageous.’ It’s not an outlier
Texas Republicans, at President Donald Trump’s urging, are preparing to redraw the state’s congressional map in a way that could flip up to five seats to the GOP in 2026. Trump hopes to boost ...
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Texas Attorney General Paxton will ask courts to vacate Democratic lawmakers’ seats
Legal experts say it’s “inconsistent with the Texas Constitution” to argue a quorum break qualifies as abandoning an office.
Live / Texas House reconvenes amid redistricting showdown
Watch live coverage as the Texas House of Representatives convenes amid a standoff over a new congressional map. Democratic ...
Texas and California joust for political advantage, with Trump’s agenda and House majority in play
The rivalry tugging at the nation’s political balance is playing out in advance of the 2026 midterm elections.
Full Interview: 3 Democratic Texas lawmakers on fleeing state amid GOP redistricting push
CBS News' Ed O'Keefe speaks with Texas State Representatives John Bucy, Ann Johnson and James Talarico about their move to ...