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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott moves to amp up the pressure on Democrats who fled in redistricting standoff
More than 50 Texas Democratic legislators left the state to block a GOP effort to redraw congressional lines. Abbott said ...
Beto O'Rourke Defiant After Legal Blow in Texas Redistricting Standoff
A judge temporarily barred O'Rourke's political group from helping to fund Texas Democratic lawmakers who left the state.
Texas Rep. Jolanda Jones Breaks Down Texas Redistricting Showdown: Gov. Abbott Is ‘Making Up Some S**t’
As the political standoff continues over the Republican scheme to redraw Texas’ congressional map, Democratic state ...
Texas redistricting clash becomes another stage in the GOP's big Senate primary fight
Sen. John Cornyn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton have been competing to show that they’re supporting Trump and fighting ...
Abbott Threatens to Add Even More GOP Seats in Texas If Dems Don’t Return
Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is threatening to expand Republicans’ power grab over the state’s congressional maps even ...
GOP’s FBI talk on Texas sparks firestorm with Democrats
Claims by Texas Republicans that the FBI is getting involved in efforts to track down and possibly detain Democratic state lawmakers who fled Texas to stop a partisan redistricting effort is getting ...
Paxton Sues Beto O'Rourke, Democratic Lawmakers In Escalation Over Texas Legislature Walkout
The Texas House of Representatives has again failed to meet a quorum as Democrats continue their walkout to block a vote on ...
Texas Republicans Restrict Pay for Missing Democrats in Redistricting Dispute
Texas House of Representatives House Speaker Dustin Burrows gavels in on the fourth day legislators lacked a quorum because ...