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Republican Blames Texas Governor for Getting Owned by the Dems

At least one Texas Republican is blaming his own party for not getting ahead of Democrats who skipped town on Sunday to prevent a vote on new congressional districts. Dozens of state House lawmakers fled to Illinois,

The Associated Press on MSN · 5m

Texas governor threatens to remove Democrats who left the state over Trump-backed redistricting

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he will begin trying to remove Democratic lawmakers from office if they do not return after dozens of them left the state.

NBC News · 18m

Trump administration live updates: Texas Republicans lash out at Democrats who fled state amid redistricting fight

CONGRESSIONAL RECESS: Members of Congress have headed home for their summer recess. Several lawmakers are holding town halls tonight, including Rep. Mike Flood, R-Neb., Rep. Troy Carter, D-Iowa, and Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich.

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Texas GOP Map Could Weaken Black, Latino Voting Power in 2026

Texas Democrats on Monday prevented — for now — the chamber from continuing with a congressional map that would aggressively ...

16mon MSN

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott orders arrest of Democratic lawmakers who fled over redistricting

Texas Republican Governor Greg Abbott ordered the arrest of Democratic lawmakers who fled the state to block a Republican ...

1hon MSN

Texas dispute highlights nation’s long history of partisan gerrymandering. Is it legal?

The Supreme Court noted that partisan gerrymandering claims could continue to be decided in state courts under their own ...

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With Democrats Gone, a Texas Gerrymander Is Stymied for Now

New York’s governor welcomed state legislators who fled Texas to thwart a Republican gerrymander but said she would try to ...

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It's not illegal to break quorum, but Texas House Democrats may face 'civil arrest'

It's not illegal to break quorum, but Texas House Democrats may face 'civil arrest' for leaving the state to avoid a vote.

11hon MSN

Maddow Blog | Texas Democrats leave the state, hope to derail Republicans’ radical redistricting scheme

Ahead of a vote on the Republicans' radical redistricting gambit, Texas Democrats played their final card: They fled the ...

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The Origins of the Political Power Grab in Texas

The cutthroat political maneuvering in Texas seemed to begin quietly in June, when President Trump’s political team urged ...

21hon MSN

Texas legislator James Talarico on Democratic walkout: ‘It’s time to fight back’

Texas state Rep. James Talarico (D) urged his party to "fight back" on Sunday as Democratic legislators left the Lone Star ...

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