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Texas Democrats return to state as GOP presses on with redistricting – Axios

Texas Democrats return to state as GOP presses on with redistricting  Axios Texas Democrats End Walkout, Allowing Redrawn Map to Pass  The New York Times Texas Democrats return to the state as GOP pushes ahead with redistricting  CNN Texas Dems end weekslong quorum standoff in redistricting fight  Fox News Texas Democrats return to state clearing way for new congressional maps  ABC News Source link

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Texas Democrats return to Austin after redistricting walkout

Texas Democrats return to Austin after redistricting walkout

Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy, and give us feedback. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. The Texas House on Monday gaveled in with a quorum for the first time in two weeks as …

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California kicks off sprint to redraw House districts for Democrats – The Washington Post

California kicks off sprint to redraw House districts for Democrats  The Washington Post Gavin Newsom thanks you for your attention to redistricting  CNN Speaker Johnson vows to fight California Democrats’ ‘illegal power grab’  The Hill 5 things to know about Gavin Newsom’s plan to redraw California’s election maps  CalMatters The Gavinmander: How We Would Rate the New California Democratic Map if Voters Approve It  Center …

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Texas Democrats announce end to walkout over gerrymandered US House maps

Texas Democrats announce end to walkout over gerrymandered US House maps

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Democrats said Monday that they were ending a two-week walkout that stalled Republican efforts to redraw congressional districts as part of a national partisan brawl over President Donald Trump’s desire to reshape U.S. House maps to his advantage. Their return will allow the Republican-run Legislature to proceed as California Democrats advance a counter-effort to redraw …

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Texas Democrats return to the state, ending two-week standoff over redistricting

Texas Democrats return to the state, ending two-week standoff over redistricting

Texas Democratic lawmakers said they had returned to the state Monday after a two-week absence that temporarily blocked Republican leaders from enacting a plan aimed at padding their party’s majority in the U.S. House, a move that sparked a national political firestorm over redistricting. The legislators decided to end their standoff after they prevented Texas Republicans from passing a redrawn …

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Texas Democrats have returned home, ending redistricting standoff – Politico

Texas Democrats have returned home, ending redistricting standoff  Politico Texas Democrats Set to End Walkout Over Redistricting, Allowing Redrawn Map to Pass  The New York Times Texas Democrats return to the state, ending two-week standoff over redistricting  NBC News Texas Democrats returning to the state as GOP pushes ahead with redistricting  CNN Texas Republicans set to resume push for redrawn US House maps  AP News …

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Texas Democrats Set to End Walkout Over Redistricting, Allowing Redrawn Map to Pass – The New York Times

Texas Democrats Set to End Walkout Over Redistricting, Allowing Redrawn Map to Pass  The New York Times Texas and California are set to push forward in the national redistricting fight  CNN Texas Republicans set to resume push for redrawn US House maps  AP News Texas Senate panel again advances redrawn congressional map  The Texas Tribune Texas Democrats to return home to launch new chapter …

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Texas Democrats who fled the state to block GOP redistricting push begin returning

Texas Democrats who fled the state to block GOP redistricting push begin returning

Texas Democrats list demands before returning Texas House Democrats list demands for their return to the state 04:36 Texas Democratic lawmakers who fled the state to deny a quorum and prevent a Republican redistricting plan are making their way back, each on their own timeline, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CBS News. Dozens of Texas House Democrats fled …

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Texas Democrats who left the state over redistricting will take part in national demonstration – Politico

Texas Democrats who left the state over redistricting will take part in national demonstration  Politico Thousands to join US ‘Fight the Trump Takeover’ protests against Republican redistricting plans  The Guardian Over 200 events expected across the country today to protest Trump-backed redistricting plans  CNN ‘Fight the Trump Takeover’: Protesters set to rally against GOP redistricting push  MSNBC News “Fight the Trump Takeover” protests take …

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Trump’s redistricting fight helps Democrats find a unity they haven’t had

Trump’s redistricting fight helps Democrats find a unity they haven’t had

ATLANTA (AP) — Fight! Fight! Fight! It’s not just Donald Trump’s mantra anymore. As the Republican president pushes states to redraw their congressional districts to the GOP’s advantage, Democrats have shown they are willing to go beyond words of outrage and use whatever power they do have to win. Democrats in the Texas Legislature started it off by delaying, for …

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