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Abbott scores big win in redistricting battle as Texas Democrats' blockade collapses
Texas House Democrats accused the GOP of crafting a map that was illegal and racially discriminatory, and they tried and failed on the House floor to add amendments to the bill that would have halted...

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Texas Democrats end walkout over redistricting as California prepares to retaliate
Texas Democrats return to the state as GOP pushes ahead with redistricting
California Redistricting Hearing Turns Heated as Republicans Mount Opposition Campaign
A California legislative hearing turned into a shouting match Tuesday as a Republican lawmaker clashed with Democrats over a partisan plan to rewrite U.S. House maps to win Democrats more seats.

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First domino in national redistricting fight likely to fall with Texas GOP poised for vote on maps
Photos from the Texas Legislature as Republicans push for new political maps
Police escort Texas Democrats to prevent new redistricting walkout as California moves to retaliate
The tit-for-tat puts the nation's two most populous states at the center of an expanding fight over control of Congress ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

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From Fort Worth to McAllen, Texans could lose clout in Washington if GOP changes political lines
There’s Only One Real Way for Democrats to Disarm Texas Gerrymandering

Texas redistricting live updates: Texas House approves GOP congressional map

Follow here for the latest updates as the Texas House debates President Donald Trump's plan to gerrymander five new GOP congressional seats in the state.

Texas House passes Trump redistricting plan, setting up face-off with California

The new map, ordered up by President Donald Trump and endorsed by Gov. Greg Abbott, would wipe out five Democrat-held congressional districts

'A responsible approach': Obama backs California's response to Texas redistricting

The former president lent his support to Gov. Gavin Newsom's retaliatory redistricting plan shortly before Republicans in Texas passed their bill to redraw congressional lines.

Texas lawmakers approve redistricting map favouring Republicans

Facing opposition from Democrats who fled the state to stall the vote, Republicans hope the new maps will lead to more seats in Congress.

Texas House reconvenes, poised to advance controversial Republican redistricting plan

House Bill 4, the redistricting legislation, is the only item on the lawmakers' agenda when they reconvene on Wednesday.

Texas House holds marathon hearing on redistricting bill that could give Republicans 5 new Congressional seats

Republicans feel they have supporting legal opinions to make the changes, but Democrats spent the day arguing the bill breaks up communities of color.
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