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Texas Democrats know they may lose redistricting protest, but hope to spark a national fight
Democrats concede there's only so much they can do to keep Texas from redrawing its maps. But they want to encourage blue ...
Friday deadline for Democrats to return to Texas approaches
Texas Democrat elected officials who fled the state to avoid redistricting face Gov. Greg Abbot's deadline Friday to return ...
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Greg Abbott Is Looking Desperate to Pressure Texas Democrats
But as the conflict moved into another week, Governor Greg Abbott signaled that he would use the power of his office to keep ...
Senator Cornyn says FBI will help track down Texas Democrats who fled over redistricting vote
WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - The FBI has agreed to help track down Democratic Texas lawmakers who fled their state to thwart ...
Texas Democrats plead for donations to extend their walkout and block Trump’s redistricting plan
After leaving Texas for Illinois to prevent a legislative vote on a Republican redistricting plan, state House Democratic ...
Texas AG Ken Paxton investigates Soros-backed PAC over alleged support for quorum-breaking Democrats
Texas AG targets Texas Majority PAC and O'Rourke-linked group in probe of alleged illegal coordination and bribery tied to redistricting walkout ...
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Dems say a bomb threat made at their hotel and other redistricting updates
Texas Democrats left the state to stop a Republican-led effort to change the state’s congressional boundaries, setting off a ...
Maddow Blog | On Texas Republicans’ redistricting scheme, Trump gives away the game
Donald Trump said he feels “entitled” to a partisan reward, and he expects Texas Republicans to give it to him in the form of ...