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Texas House Democrats block redistricting vote, triggering second special session
Texas House Democrats blocked the end of the first special session by maintaining a quorum break, preventing Republicans from passing new congressional maps. Speaker Dustin Burrows adjourned the session with only 95 members present—five short of quorum.
House Speaker said he expected the missing members to return by Monday to resume work on redistricting, THC rules and flood ...
Republican leaders announced that if they can't reach a quorum again at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 15, both the House and Senate ...
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In Trump’s redistricting push, Democrats find an aggressive identity and progressives are on board
Democrats have struggled to find effective ways to oppose President Donald Trump, and even some Democratic voters describe ...
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Texas Senate approves new congressional lines as House Democrats remain out of state
Democrats' absence has halted work in the Texas House, which must also approve the new boundaries, for more than a week.
Republican leaders said that if they can't reach a quorum again at 10 a.m., both the House and Senate will wrap up the ...
Republicans hold a 219-212 majority in the House, with four vacancies. New maps are typically drawn once a decade after the ...
After leaving the state to block the G.O.P. from redrawing the state’s congressional maps, Democratic lawmakers are keeping ...
Texas House Democrats are making new demands as they negotiate their possible return to the state. CBS News' political ...
Texas House Democrats who fled the state to stall a Republican redistricting plan have signaled they’re ready to return to ...
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