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Texas Democrats flee state in effort to block GOP’s House map overhaul  The Washington Post Democrats flee Texas to block Republican redistricting map backed by Trump  BBC Texas Democrats flee state to prevent vote on redrawing congressional map  The Guardian Texas Democrats Leave State to Stop Republicans’ Redistricting Plan  The New York Times Gov. Greg Abbott threatens Texas House Democrats with removal from office …

Texas House Democrats flee to Chicago to deny GOP’s congressional redistricting effort  Chicago Tribune Texas Democrats leave the state to prevent vote on GOP-drawn congressional map  CNN Gov. Greg Abbott threatens Texas House Democrats with removal from office for fleeing state  The Texas Tribune Democrats flee Texas to block Republican redistricting map backed by Trump  BBC Will Texas be as ‘gerrymandered’ as California?  Fox News …

Texas Democrats leave state in bid to block Trump-backed redistricting vote  Axios Will Texas be as ‘gerrymandered’ as California?  Fox News Texas Democrats leave the state to prevent vote on GOP-drawn congressional map  CNN Democrats flee Texas to block Republican redistricting map backed by Trump  BBC Texas Democrats head to Illinois to deny Republicans a quorum on redistricting  NBC News Source link

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. Texas Democratic lawmakers fled the state Sunday in a bid to block passage of a new congressional map …

Texas Democrats to Leave State to Stop Republicans’ Redistricting Plan  The New York Times Texas House Democrats flee the state in bid to block GOP’s proposed congressional map  The Texas Tribune Texas Democrats head to Illinois to deny Republicans a quorum on redistricting  NBC News Will Texas be as ‘gerrymandered’ as California?  Fox News Texas Democrats leave the state to prevent quorum needed to …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Many Democrats see their political party as “weak” or “ineffective,” according to a poll that finds considerable pessimism within Democratic ranks. Republicans are more complimentary of their party, although a small but significant share describe the GOP as “greedy” or say it is generally “bad.” The poll conducted by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research …

Alyssa Farah Griffin on Harris’s Colbert appearance: ‘Everything that’s wrong with Democrats’  The Hill ‘No obvious front-runner.’ Why Harris’ exit has scrambled the race for California governor  Los Angeles Times Kamala Harris has misgivings about government. Some Dems have misgivings about her.  Politico Kamala Harris says system is ‘broken,’ criticizes ‘capitulation’ under Trump  CNN Kamala Harris Tells Colbert She Wants a Break From Public …

Criticism is mounting after President Trump moved to oust the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Friday following a dismal jobs report. Trump accused BLS commissioner Erika McEntarfer, an appointee of former President Biden, of skewing job numbers in the latest report, which showed the U.S. adding only 73,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate increasing …

Scoop: Congress’ Democrats threaten investigation if Harvard cuts deal with Trump  Axios HHS Refers Harvard Antisemitism Probe to DOJ, Saying Months of Talks Were ‘Fruitless’  The Harvard Crimson US says Harvard is not complying with civil rights investigation into alleged antisemitism  The Boston Globe Trump administration refers Harvard to justice department on claims of antisemitic discrimination – US politics live  The Guardian For Trump’s …

Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., speaks during a news conference after the Senate luncheons in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., says Republicans’ redistricting efforts are an attempt to “rig the election before it starts.” “They’re saying …