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Democratic state senator vows filibuster as Texas GOP redistricting bill nears final vote

Houston Sen. Carol Alvarado plans to filibuster a Republican bill that redraws congressional maps and adds five GOP-leaning districts, part of a Trump-backed strategy to secure House control.

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Texas Senate debates redistricting bill, is expected to pass it easily

The Texas Senate on Friday debated a bill that redraws the state's congressional maps at the behest of President Donald Trump in an effort to flip five seats held by Democrats to Republicans. After the state House passed it on Wednesday,

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Texas nears final vote on new congressional maps as partisan redistricting race escalates

The Texas Senate could soon vote to approve new congressional maps drawn to help Republicans win as many as five more House seats in next year’s midterm elections. Senators began discussing the redistricting bill Friday,

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Democrats wanted someone to ‘punch back.’ They got him when California Gov. Newsom took on Texas

Democrats are searching for a leader to take on President Trump. Gov. Gavin Newsom embraced that role with new online ...

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Texas Democrats face thousands in fines for breaking quorum

Legislators in Texas make $600 a month or $7,200 per year, plus a per diem of $221 for every day of a full session, including ...

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Abbott scores big win in redistricting battle as Texas Democrats' blockade collapses

While Gov. Greg Abbott blasted through a Democratic blockade and advanced a new congressional map, California Gov. Gavin ...

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AP analysis shows Texas and California redistricting efforts could mess with rare partisan balance

Moves by Texas Republicans and California Democrats to redraw their U.S. House districts could disrupt a rare partisan ...

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Texas Republicans have one last hurdle in redistricting war ahead of midterm elections

The Texas Senate expected to vote Friday to send the GOP majority's gerrymander to the governor's desk for approval.

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Texas House Dem says he won't seek reelection if redistricting effort holds

The announcement from Rep. Lloyd Doggett means Texas Democrats appear to have avoided a potentially messy congressional ...

Texas OKs gerrymander sought by Trump

The Texas House Wednesday approved a new congressional map aimed at flipping up to five Democratic-held seats to Republican control. The 88-52 party-line vote followed a Democratic walkout that ...

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WATCH LIVE: Texas Senate considers Trump-backed redistricting map

Texas state senators are voting on a new GOP-led map that passed the state House earlier this week.

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