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The Texas redistricting fight could end up being the first test of mettle for Democrats eyeing a 2028 play for the White House.With Greg Abbott, the state’s Republican governor, directing lawmakers to ...
Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin said his group is putting its full weight to help Texas Democrats, who left ...
Gov. Greg Abbott acted to remove Texas Democrats from office after they refused to return to Austin, leaving the House without quorum and further stalling a Republican-drawn congressional map. Why it ...
As Texas Democrats began their second full day of breaking quorum to prevent the legislature from approving redrawn ...
Texas House Democrats have broken quorum by fleeing the state - to block a scheduled vote on a newly drawn congressional map ...
Business in the Republican-dominated Texas House screeched to a halt in its third week of a special legislative session Monday when Democrats no-showed a critical vote on a GOP-driven plan to redraw ...
Gov. Greg Abbott said he's ordered the Texas DPS to "locate, arrest and return to the House chamber any member who has ...
Texas Democrats fled the state Sunday, aiming to delay a plan to redraw the state's congressional map and give the GOP a bigger edge — an idea blessed by President Trump.
Texas Republican governor Greg Abbott on Monday ordered state authorities to arrest dozens of Democratic lawmakers who fled ...
However, state troopers may have limited ability to enforce Abbott's order. Under House rules, the Texas House can authorize ...
Texas Democrats face arrest warrants after blocking Trump-sought congressional map redraw - Civil warrant move came in response to Democrats fleeing Lone Star for Illinois and elsewhere to prevent a q ...
While the Democrats could derail the GOP’s redistricting map, such efforts have been largely symbolic and had limited success ...