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GOP’s Rep. Lawler on Texas redistricting: ‘I think it’s wrong’  The Hill August 5, 2025: Abbott asks Texas Supreme Court to remove key Democrat from office in showdown over redistricting  CNN Gov. Greg Abbott asks Texas Supreme Court to expel House Democratic leader who left state  The Texas Tribune Texas senator asks FBI to help locate and arrest Democrats for leaving state  The Guardian …

Democratic state legislators fled Texas on Sunday in an attempt to deny a quorum to Republicans hoping to vote on a new congressional map that heavily favors the GOP even more than current districts.  “For two weeks, while families in the Hill Country mourned the loss of over 130 Texans in catastrophic floods, Democrats fought to make their relief the …

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 …

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. Happy Wednesday! Today’s edition digs into Republicans’ new proposed congressional map in Texas, which would give the party the chance to pick up five additional …

What the GOP’s megabill promotional plan doesn’t mention  Politico Inside the GOP’s mission to deliver Trump’s megabill  ABC News Congressional recess gives LI delegation time to attack, and tout, Trump’s big budget bill  Newsday Republicans plan a summer of megabill salesmanship  Semafor Stark County’s congressional members have conflicting views on One Big Beautiful Bill  Canton Repository Source link

GOP’s Luna Refers Powell Perjury Claim to Justice Department  Bloomberg.com Fed Chair Jerome Powell hit with criminal referral by House GOP Trump ally  Fox News The Fed’s $2.5B renovation irking President Trump and team  Fox Business The Fed – Marriner S. Eccles Building and 1951 Constitution Avenue Building Project  Federal Reserve Board (.gov) Thune backs scrutiny of Fed HQ renovations  Politico Source link

Capitol agenda: The GOP’s biggest shutdown hurdles  Politico Democrats wrestle with shutdown strategy  Politico Republicans fear Washington headed for shutdown after bruising spending fights  The Hill Thune seeks to kick off appropriations on Senate floor  Roll Call Womack sees potential for government shutdown  Talk Business & Politics Source link

The White House is frustrated with Susan Collins. She might be the GOP’s best option.  Politico The Senate’s vote to advance Trump’s spending cuts is bad news for Susan Collins  MSNBC News Maine’s Senate race could help decide control of Congress  The 19th News Susan Collins Dealt New Polling Blow Ahead of 2026 Midterms  Newsweek Despite promises, Susan Collins keeps moving the ball | …