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Texas House set to vote, approve controversial Republican redistricting plan

Republican state leaders are moving fast on the special session, aiming to pass all of Abbott's priority items and adjourn before the Labor Day weekend.

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Texas House to vote on controversial redistricting plan

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Texas redistricting sets course for partisan arms race

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First domino in national redistricting fight likely to fall; Texas GOP poised to vote

The first domino in a growing national redistricting battle is likely to fall Wednesday as the Republican-controlled Texas legislature is expected to pass a new congressional map creating five new wi...

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California Redistricting Hearing Turns Heated as Republicans Mount Opposition Campaign

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California Republicans sue to block Democratic redistricting plan

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Texas Rep. Nicole Collier speaks out after being told she can't leave Capitol without police escort

One lawmaker, State Rep. Nicole Collier, has been at the Texas Capitol since Monday after refusing a mandatory police escort meant to ensure Democrats will show up when the state House convenes Wedne...

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What to Know as a Texas Lawmaker Protests Police Escorts and California Takes up Redistricting

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California Democrats hold hearings on new congressional map to counter Trump-backed redistricting

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Texas Democrats return to the state for a second special session

Texas House Democrats returned to Austin for a second special session after fleeing the state to block a redistricting effort by Republicans and Gov. Greg Abbott.

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott calls second special session as Democrats continue holdout over redistricting vote

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Texas House ends first special session as Democrats prepare to return home

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Texas House, Senate panels again advance redrawn congressional map

A second special session that has made approving the map a priority started Friday, shortly after the first one ended.

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Texas House adjourns special session without quorum, Abbott calls second session

The Texas House failed to reach a quorum Friday morning and adjourned its special session sine die, with Gov. Greg Abbott immediately calling a second session t

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What happens during the second special session? | Texas: The Issue is

In the Texas legislature, the first special session ended abruptly Friday after Democrats in the House refused to come back and allow a vote on redrawn congressional maps.

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Texas Republicans Set to Pass Gerrymandered Map Despite Democrat Protests

Texas Republicans are likely to pass their redistricting plans on Wednesday following weeks of Democrat protests

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Democratic Texas lawmaker spent night on state House floor after refusing GOP demand for law enforcement escort

Democratic Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier spent the night 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.

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Texas Rep. Nicole Collier sleeps on House floor after refusing DPS escort

A state lawmaker from North Texas slept on the Texas House floor on Monday night after refusing a Republican-mandated state trooper escort. State Rep. Nicole Collier said she “refuses to sign away her dignity" and is calling herself a political prisoner.