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Texas House Democrats are fundraising to potentially leave the state to block GOP-backed redistricting

The money could be used to cover the $500-a-day fines lawmakers would incur under House rules set to discourage members from absconding.

The Hill on MSN · 2h

Texas GOP’s redistricting plan alarms Democrats

As Texas Republicans move forward with a highly unusual plan to redraw congressional lines in the middle of the decade, the state’s Democrats see it as an effort to shut them

Fox News on MSN · 57m

Texas Democrats preparing state exodus to block GOP redistricting despite $500 daily fines

Texas Democrats are looking to break quorum to prevent a GOP redistricting plan, facing $500 daily fines and threats from the state attorney general.

Texas, Trump

Fox News on MSN · 12d

Trump pushes Texas Republicans to redraw congressional maps to help defend GOP's House majority

President Trump and Texas GOP leaders push for mid-decade redistricting to create five new winnable seats, as both parties engage in mapping strategies to control the House in 2026.

Bloomberg on MSN · 19h

Hakeem Jeffries to Visit Texas as Trump Pushes Redrawing Congressional Maps

Hakeem Jeffries, the Democratic leader in the US House of Representatives, will meet with Texas Democrats in Austin on Wednesday, according to people familiar with the matter, as a national battle intensifies over President Donald Trump’s drive to redraw the state’s congressional maps.

Yahoo · 1d

Strong pushback against TX redrawing congressional maps

Amidst strong public opposition, Texas lawmakers are holding hearings on redrawing congressional maps at President Trump's urging, despite previous claims of "race-blind" maps and concerns about disenfranchising minority voters.

The Texas Tribune on MSN1d

Texas House redistricting committee’s Houston hearing draws criticism over absence of maps

Democratic members slammed the process, questioning why hearings were happening before maps were available for review.

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Democrats slam rush to redraw US House maps at first hearing in Texas

Texas Democrats on Thursday slammed the GOP's unusual push to redraw the state's House maps to win more seats ahead of the ...

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At House hearing, scrutiny of FEMA handling of Texas floods

House Republicans and Democrats sharply scrutinized the federal response to the Texas flooding disaster that killed at least ...

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‘What in the Breaking Bad?’ House for sale in Texas may trigger ‘trypophobia’

Welcome to being so far off the grid, your Social Security number becomes just a suggestion. This home, which is listed for a very reasonable $215,000, is called “Eco-Ranch” and it’s been the star of ...

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Texas Republicans aim to redraw House districts at Trump’s urging, but there’s a risk

Texas Republicans are poised to redraw the state’s congressional map during a special session that starts Monday.

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THC ban gains momentum in Texas with matching House and Senate bills

Texas lawmakers appear to have turned a new leaf on a previously failed effort to ban THC, with the Texas House now ...

The Santa Fe New Mexican11h

Texas lawmakers bring redistricting battle to Roundhouse in Santa Fe

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said she shared Texas Democrats' concerns about redistricting and "the assault on fair ...

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Texas Republicans struggle to defend redistricting as hearings grow contentious

Leading Republicans in the redistricting battle continue to voice their disagreement with the Justice Department premise that ...

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