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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott moves to amp up the pressure on Democrats who fled in redistricting standoff
More than 50 Texas Democratic legislators left the state to block a GOP effort to redraw congressional lines. Abbott said ...
California launches redistricting fight to ‘nullify’ Texas GOP plan, with Dems poised to gain 5 seats
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday that the Golden State will move forward with a special election in early ...
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 ...
Texas redistricting clash becomes another stage in the GOP's big Senate primary fight
Sen. John Cornyn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton have been competing to show that they’re supporting Trump and fighting ...
North Texas lawmaker backs Gov. Greg Abbott's push to oust Democratic "ringleader" over redistricting standoff
Rep. Katrina Pierson says Democrats who fled the state to block redistricting votes should face consequences, as Gov. Abbott ...
Paxton and Cornyn, facing off for Senate, use their official powers in Texas redistricting fight
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and the man he is vying to unseat in next year’s Republican primary, US Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Greg Abbott Blasted by Major Texas Newspaper—'Corruption'
The newspaper criticized Abbott for his response to Democratic lawmakers fleeing the state in protest of the legislature's push for GOP-backed redistricting maps.
Texas House fails to reach quorum as Democratic walkout hits sixth day
Texas Republicans need a quorum to pass new congressional maps that would send more Republicans to the U.S. House of ...