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Texas House Democrats flee the state to block a vote on new congressional map
Texas Republicans proposed a new map that could give the GOP five more seats in Congress after the 2026 midterm election.
Texas Democrats leave the state to prevent quorum needed to vote on redistricting measure
Texas Democrats pushed back on the Republican effort to rewrite the state’s congressional map by leaving the state Sunday, to ...
Texas Democrats Leave State to Block G.O.P. From Redrawing Political Map
The walkout was a sharp escalation in the bitterly partisan clash over a congressional redistricting requested by President ...
Texas Democrats leave the state to block vote on redrawn House map backed by Trump
Texas Democrats are leaving the state in an attempt to prevent a vote on new congressional maps that Republicans hope will ...
Leaders, groups react to Texas House Democrats leaving the state in effort to stop GOP's proposed congressional map
HOUSTON — More than 51 Democratic members of the Texas House of Representatives quietly flew to Chicago on Sunday afternoon, ...
Texas Democrats explain quorum breaking, Republicans demand arrests to force Trump-ordered redistricting vote
Several Texas lawmakers left the state Sunday in order to block a Monday vote on redrawn congressional maps designed to add ...
Texas Democrats head to Chicago in effort to block redistricting map
Democrats have left Texas for a second time in four years in an effort to block a vote by denying the legislature a quorum.
Controversy over mid-decade Texas, U.S. redistricting | What's Your Point?
Texas Democrats are speaking out against the proposed state congressional map that was approved by a Texas House committee.