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Texas House panel advances redrawn congressional map that would add more GOP seats
A Texas House panel on Saturday advanced a draft congressional map aimed at adding five new Republican districts next year ...
California could slash 5 GOP US House seats to counter Texas’ move to pad Republican margin
California Democrats are weighing new political maps that could slash five Republican-held House seats in the liberal-leaning ...
Prosecuting Texas Democrats will be a 'challenge,' state's GOP AG says
Texas governor says he wants to oust and replace Democratic lawmakers who fled the state, but that might be a challenge and ...
Chief Justice John Roberts enabled Texas’ gambit to gerrymander the state for the GOP
The justices split among the familiar ideological lines, with the five conservatives ruling against challenges to partisan ...
Texas Democrat calls Trump a ‘piece of s---’ in fiery speech aimed at ‘complicit’ GOP, Supreme Court
A liberal Texas Democrat referred to President Donald Trump as a “piece of s---” over the weekend while calling for ethics ...
Texas redistricting: Latino voters could be key in Republican effort to pick up seats
Two of those seats are in South Texas, and represented by Democratic Reps. Vicente Gonzalez and Henry Cuellar, who both ...
California GOP candidate teases plan to 'stop' Newsom's effort to 'steal' congressional seats
California gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton on former Vice President Kamala Harris declining to run for the California governorship and Gov. Gavin Newsom's idea to redraw California's map if Texas ...
Texas governor threatens to seek removal of Democrats who fled state, escalating tensions
The Texas state House is set to reconvene at 3 p.m. CT Monday. Democrats have left the state to try to stop Republicans from moving ahead with enacting a new congressional map that would give the GOP ...