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Texas Republican slams his own party over gerrymandering fight: 'Failure'
Most of the Democrats in the Texas legislature have fled the state to prevent the Republican majority from imposing President ...
Trump and Democrats turn rivals Texas and California into proxies for national power struggle
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The two most populous U.S. states — California and Texas — are grappling for political advantage ahead ...
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Infiltrating the midwest: MI Republican's Super PAC funded by Texas far-right Christian
A Texas oil billionaire with deep ties to the Christian Nationalist movement and a rising presence in the national GOP scene, ...
FBI is asked to arrest Texas Democrats in battle over House seats
The use of federal agents to round up the Texas lawmakers could set up a clash between the governors of those Democratic ...
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Texas House quorum break grinds special session to a halt, leaving legislative future uncertain
A growing quorum break in the Texas Legislature is halting progress in both chambers, delaying all legislative activity as ...
California Democrats Look to Redraw House Map to Counter Texas G.O.P.
As a Texas senator summoned the F.B.I. to round up Democrats, the redistricting war that began in Texas was spreading, with ...
Texas Democrats vow to keep fighting as committee advances redrawn map to full House
The push to redraw the map follows President Trump's urging of Texas Republicans to redraw the districts to secure five more ...
Will Texas Democrats’ walkout work?
For months, Democrats have been urging their party to play more hardball in fighting back against President Donald Trump’s ...
Pritzker says Illinois remap is possible as DNC chair vows to fight Texas GOP efforts 'tooth and nail'
Democrats in New York, California and Illinois are threatening to redraw their own maps in retaliation to Republican ...