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Texas Democrats on Monday successfully prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward with a redrawn ...
The departure was a last-ditch attempt to stop Republicans from adopting an aggressively redrawn congressional map, which would flip five Democratic congressional districts to favor Republicans.
A group of Democrats has fled Texas in an attempt to block a Donald Trump-backed redistricting plan that could reshape the ...
The lawmakers’ absence means the lower chamber won’t have enough members present to function, stalling passage of a draft map ...
Opposition lawmakers stage exodus to thwart Republican bid to redraw electoral map by denying them a quorum, inspiring incensed conservatives to call for their arrest ...
The outcome of the political battle over Texas’ redistricting effort is already having major implications across the country.
Having smaller congressional districts meant that people who were alike in terms of location were grouped together to speak ...
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he'll try to remove Democratic lawmakers from office if they do not return after many ...
Democrats looking to keep up with the GOP’s push to redraw House lines are grappling with how to circumvent the same independent redistricting commissions they once championed. The movement to set up ...
(Reuters) -Texas Governor Greg Abbott has vowed to replace Democratic lawmakers who left the state over the weekend unless ...
A video of a 29-year-old railway officer hand-drawing China's entire railway network from memory has gone viral, garnering ...