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Texas, Democrats and Austin

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Even at the grocery store, Texas troopers don’t let Democrats out of sight after walkout

Democratic state Rep. Nicole Collier refused to come to the Texas state Capitol for two weeks.

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Photos: Texas Democrats return to Austin as redistricting standoff ends

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Texas Democrats Return to Austin

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California Redistricting Hearing Turns Heated as Republicans Mount Opposition Campaign

A California legislative hearing turned into a shouting match Tuesday as a Republican lawmaker clashed with Democrats over a partisan plan to rewrite U.S. House maps to win Democrats more seats.

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Texas redistricting live updates: Texas House prepares to vote on GOP congressional map

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First domino in national redistricting fight likely to fall with Texas GOP poised for vote on maps

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The Latest: Texas GOP has their quorum to vote on new gerrymandered district map

Texas Democratic lawmakers delayed the vote for 15 days by leaving the state in protest, depriving the House of enough members to do business.

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What to Know as a Texas Lawmaker Protests Police Escorts and California Takes up Redistricting

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Democrats Get Police Escorts to Prevent a New Redistricting Walkout as California Moves to Retaliate

Texas, Democrats and Capitol

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More Texas Democrats Spent The Night At The State Capitol In Protest

“We are being subjected to extreme and unnecessary measures,” Bowers said about Texas Republicans’ use of police.

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More Texas Democrats plan to spend the night in the state Capitol in protest amid redistricting fight

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Texas Republicans Set to Pass Gerrymandered Map Despite Democrat Protests

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Photos From the Texas Legislature as Republicans Push for New Political Maps

Texas lawmakers this week are considering Republicans’ efforts to redraw congressional districts as President Donald Trump wants.

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First domino in national redistricting fight likely to fall; Texas GOP poised to vote

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Texas Republicans Poised to Pass New Redistricting Maps, Just as Trump Wanted

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Texas GOP nears vote on new maps as Democrats stage protest in state House

“This is a civil discussion and disagreement, and in order to win, the other side is willing to use force — to use the arms of a state to get what they want. Good guys don’t do that,” Rep. Gene Wu, t...

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California Democrats hold hearings on new congressional map to counter Trump-backed redistricting

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Democratic Texas lawmaker passes 24-hour mark on state House floor after refusing GOP demand for law enforcement escort

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Watch live: Texas House to take up GOP congressional map delayed by Democrats’ walkout

WATCH: Texas House → Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. The Republican-led Texas House on Wednesday was set to advance a new congressional map crafted to hand five additional U.

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Texas Democratic legislator to stay in state capitol after refusing law enforcement escort to leave

Collier is a seven-term Democratic lawmaker and former chair of the Texas Legislative Black Caucus who also represents a majority-minority district. Democrats have charged that the redrawn congressional maps would tear up those districts, stripping those voters of their voices.

Obama Applauds Newsom's California Redistricting Plan as 'Responsible' as Texas GOP Pushes New Maps

Former President Barack Obama has expressed support for California Governor Gavin Newsom's approach to redistricting