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How Texas' proposed map would affect the battle for the House: From the Politics Desk
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Texas Republicans could have a hard time enforcing threats against Democrats who left
Dozens of Texas Democratic lawmakers had barely left the state to stall a vote on a redrawn congressional map when ...
Texas AG Ken Paxton will ask state courts to declare absent House Democratic seats vacant
If Texas House Democrats who broke quorum do not return to the Capitol by Friday, Attorney General Ken Paxton says he will ...
See how Texas redistricting maps could gain Trump more Republican seats in the House
Trump would benefit from more Texas Republicans in the House for the 2026 midterm election. Texas' redistricting plan could ...
Texas redistricting: What's at stake as Republicans aim to pick up 5 House seats
President Donald Trump claimed Republicans are "entitled to five more seats" in Texas, where a redistricting battle is ...
What happens next in Texas redistricting and for Democrats facing civil arrest warrants
Texas Republicans on Tuesday failed again to move forward with their redistricting efforts despite issuing civil arrest ...
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TribCast: How long can Texas Democrats hold out?
In this week’s episode, Matthew and Eleanor speak with state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, D-Austin, about her and her colleagues’ ...
F.B.I. Is Asked to Arrest Texas Democrats in Battle Over House Seats
It was unclear how the agency would respond. Democratic lawmakers left the state to stop Republicans from redrawing district ...
Texas and California joust for political advantage, with Trump’s agenda and House majority in play
The rivalry tugging at the nation’s political balance is playing out in advance of the 2026 midterm elections.
Fraternity brothers killed by accused drunk driver fleeing police, Texas cops say
Two fraternity brothers were killed when an accused drunk driver crashed into their car while fleeing police, Texas ...
Steve Kornacki: Proposed congressional maps in Texas will let GOP ‘play offense’ in midterms
A fight in Texas is brewing over the new congressional map proposed by Republicans. NBC News National Political Correspondent ...