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Live updates: Texas House approves new congressional maps that favor Republicans in 2026 midterms

The Republican-controlled Texas House of Representatives passed Wednesday a redrawn congressional map that creates up to five ...

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

Texas Democrats broke quorum for two weeks, questioned lawmakers for hours on Wednesday, but the redistricting bill could ...
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Texas House passes congressional redistricting map amid protests, following Dem quorum break

The Texas House passed its proposed congressional redistricting map Wednesday on a vote of 88-52. The final, procedural ...
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Texas House passes redistricting bill stalled by AWOL Democrats

The Texas House on Wednesday passed a highly contentious, mid-decade redistricting bill – just days after dozens of ...
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Redistricting showdown returns to the Texas Legislature floor

The redistricting fight returned to the Texas House. Lawmakers wasted no time pressing each other on the details.

Texas Democrat spends night in Legislature protesting police shadowing in redistricting battle

A Democratic Texas lawmaker has chosen to spend the night in the state House chamber to avoid being shadowed by law ...

Some Texas Democrats to rip up agreements to leave House floor under police escort and return to chamber in protest

Several Texas state House Democrats plan to rip up the written agreements that allowed them to leave the chamber with a ...