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The lawmakers in protest argue the new districts would split up voting groups, and draw lines that don’t truly represent the people of Texas.
Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin said his group is putting its full weight to help Texas Democrats, who left ...
Texas GOP lawmakers unveiled the first draft of a new congressional map last week. Republicans hold 25 of 38 seats, and the new map could bring their total districts won in 2026 to 30 if passed.
Texas Democrats prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for now, with a redrawn ...
Legal experts say it’s “inconsistent with the Texas Constitution” to argue that leaving the state to halt legislative action ...
Progressive talk show host Thom Hartmann joined The Final 5 to discuss the internal battles within the Democratic Party as ...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday announced he will ask the court to declare the seats of the absent Democrats ...
Texas Democrats again made public comments in Illinois on Aug. 5, standing alongside Illinois' governor and the Democratic National Committee's chair.
Trump administration live updates: House members face rowdy town halls; Texas GOP back arrests of absent Democrats Attorney ...
When Democratic lawmakers left Texas to try to prevent the Republican-led Legislature from redrawing the state's ...
Republicans have threatened Texas Democratic lawmakers with steep fines, arrests and even removal from office after they left the state to prevent a vote on a redrawn congressional map.