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Texas House approves GOP congressional map after two-week delay from Democrats’ walkout

The House adopted the map, 88 to 52, along party lines. A Senate panel advanced a similar map Sunday, and the full chamber was expected to send the new lines to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk later this week.

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What's next in the battle over redistricting as the Texas House passes new GOP maps

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Texas House passes Congressional redistricting bill after absconding Dems return

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The Texas gerrymander freakout

Texas Republicans forged ahead Wednesday with their plan to prematurely redraw the state’s congressional map.

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

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Texas House approves controversial GOP congressional redistricting map

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Texas' Republican-Controlled House Approves New Maps To Create More Winnable GOP Congressional Seats

The approval of the Texas maps is likely to prompt California’s Democratic-controlled state Legislature to approve of a new House map creating Democratic-leaning districts.

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

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California Redistricting Hearing Turns Heated as Republicans Mount Opposition Campaign

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Texas House Democrats return to Austin as Republicans resume redistricting effort

The Texas House gaveled in at noon with Democratic members present, marking an official end to the quorum break.

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Texas Democrats end walkout over redistricting as California prepares to retaliate

Democratic leaders say they will return for a second special legislative session after seeing California Democratic leaders proceed with plans to redraw their own US House maps to neutralize Republican gains in Texas.

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

Democratic Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier has now spent over 24 hours on the Texas House floor in protest after refusing a Republican demand to be placed under the watch of the state Department of Public Safety.

Abbott scores big win in redistricting battle as Texas Democrats' blockade collapses

While Gov. Greg Abbott blasted through a Democratic blockade and advanced a new congressional map, California Gov. Gavin Newsom is eying a new map in his state.

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Where Trump is popular, Democrats look to a new crop of candidates to help win back the House

North Carolina farmer Jamie Ager is part of a new crop of Democratic candidates the party is turning to as it tries to compete in the tough, often rural districts it may need to flip to retake the U.S.

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Some Texas Democrats rip up agreements to leave House floor under police escort and will spend night in chamber in protest

Several Texas state House Democrats ripped up the written agreements that allowed them to leave the chamber with a police escort and returned to the House floor Tuesday night, the caucus announced.