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Abbott says he will approve contentious GOP redistricting bill after Texas Senate passage

The Texas Senate approved the measure after a heated debate, marking a major step in a mid-decade redistricting effort backed ...

GOP redistricting gives Republican edge, but no guarantee in House battle

President Trump’s campaign to redraw House maps in GOP states around the country will make it tougher for Democrats to win ...
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Texas Republicans perfectly represent the death of the Republican Party

The Republicans, across the country but especially in Texas, have made it clear that they will use whatever means they can, ...

Trump's redistricting push could bring decades of Republican rule to the US House

President Donald Trump's push for Republican-led states to redraw their U.S. House of Representatives districts to protect ...
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For their walkout, Texas Democrats get national attention — and partisan retribution at home

Democrats said the walkout inspired a national protest against GOP redistricting. But it also greased the path for other ...

Republicans shift focus to states beyond Texas in redistricting fight

Republicans are plowing forward with plans for redistricting in several other states now that Texas is poised to approve its ...

Texas passes midterm redistricting sought by Trump as California plans to counter

The Texas Legislature passed a plan called for by President Trump to give Republicans an edge. And California lawmakers are ...