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Houston Chronicle · 1h

In Austin, top House Democrat Hakeem Jeffries says public awareness is key to Texas redistricting fight

The top Democrat in U.S. House Hakeem Jeffries of New York visited Texas but declined to divulge strategy to save endangered members of Congress.

Hakeem Jefferies joins Texas democrats to help fight redistricting effort

Congressional Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries was in Austin to encourage Texas Democrats to fight the Republican effort to re-draw voting lines.

Texas Redistricting Plan Could Give Republicans 5 Seats—But Democrats Are Fighting Back

Democratic donors are reportedly willing to pay the $500-per-day fines legislators could rack up by blocking a Republican redistricting proposal in Texas.

GOP, Texas and Houston

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 13h

Draft Texas congressional map pits Democratic incumbents against each other, spelling possible primary clashes

Multiple Democratic members have been packed into blue districts in Austin, Dallas and Houston to make way for newly crafted Republican districts in those areas.

12NewsNow · 5h

Leader of Texas House Democrats says new GOP congressional map calls for 'extraordinary action'

At the end of the day, this is cheating," State Rep. Gene Wu said. "This is cheating when you know you’re going to lose.”

Austin American-Statesman · 1d

Texas Republicans unveil redistricting map to expand GOP foothold by 5 seats, including 1 in Houston

The biggest proposed changes are in Houston, the Dallas-area, Austin and South Texas, where several districts currently held by Democrats are remade to

The Texas Tribune on MSN1d

Texas Democrats are fundraising to potentially leave the state to block GOP-backed redistricting

The money could be used to cover the $500-a-day fines lawmakers would incur under House rules set to discourage members from ...

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Texas Democrats preparing state exodus to block GOP redistricting despite $500 daily fines

Texas Democrats are looking to break quorum to prevent a GOP redistricting plan, facing $500 daily fines and threats from the ...

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Texas Democrats slam GOP redistricting plan as "grossly unfair" and "deeply undemocratic"

One Democratic member of Congress whose district could be impacted called the proposed map "grossly unfair," arguing Black ...

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Texas Democrats say redistricting plan is illegal, plan lawsuit

Texas Democrats have vowed to sue over a new redistricting plan they argue is illegal and unconstitutional. Democrats, ...

10hon MSN

Democrats accuse GOP of racism in proposed Texas map

House Democrats are hammering President Trump and GOP leaders for their effort to redraw the congressional map in Texas, ...

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Texas Senate passes THC ban while pack of Democratic senators push to regulate it

Texas senators appear split in their approach to THC, as some members approved a newly revived ban on such products Wednesday ...

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Redistricting map could spark a battle royale for Austin Democrats Doggett and Casar

The Republican-led plan would consolidate two Democratic districts and add GOP winnable seats in Travis County.

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These Texas Democrats are at risk under proposed GOP maps

Texas Republicans on Wednesday unveiled a proposal for new congressional maps after President Trump called for the Lone Star ...

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