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What happens next in Texas redistricting and for Democrats facing civil arrest warrants
Texas Republicans on Tuesday failed again to move forward with their redistricting efforts despite issuing civil arrest ...
Texas Democrats Fleeing State to Block Redistricting Vote Follows Strategy That's Had Mixed Results
Texas Democrats have fled the state in an effort to keep Republicans from approving a new U.S. House map that could boost ...
Is redistricting legal? Texas dispute highlights long history of partisan gerrymandering
The word “gerrymander" was coined in America more than 200 years ago. What to know about the political manipulation in ...
Sen. John Cornyn pushes FBI to investigate Texas Democrats who left state over redistricting
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn is pushing the FBI to help Texas authorities locate or arrest Democratic lawmakers who have left the ...
Some swing district Republicans object to Texas redistricting plan as Democrats threaten to retaliate
Two GOP lawmakers say they'll offer bills to curtail gerrymandering. They could be in the line of fire if Democrats in states ...
Texas House speaker ‘confident’ that redistricting bill will be passed in a 'timely manner'
Texas House of Representatives Speaker Dustin Burrows discusses the state of the redistricting bill that would add five more ...
Democrats absent from Texas House, breaking quorum for 2nd day in a row in effort to block redistricting vote
The Texas House reconvened Tuesday afternoon in Austin after Democratic lawmakers fled the state in an effort to block a ...
DNC chair says Texas redistricting will be fought with 'every option on the table'
Texas House Democrats taking refuge in Illinois to break a legislative quorum in their home state, along with Democratic ...