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Texas Republicans Unveil Gerrymandered House Map, Trying to Please Trump  The New York Times Pelosi: Texas proposed House lines ‘undermining the diversity that we need to have’ in Congress  The Hill Fox News Flash top headlines for July 30  foxnews.com Texas Republicans unveil congressional map that could gift them five seats  The Guardian Texas Democrats are fundraising to potentially leave the state to block …

Texas Republicans Aim for Five-Seat Gain in New Proposed Gerrymander  Center For Politics Texas Republicans release new House maps as they attempt to take 5 Democratic seats  CNN Texas Republicans release a redistricting plan that could achieve Trump’s aims  NPR Texas map would add five safe Republican seats. What it means for the midterms.  The Washington Post Texas Democrats are fundraising to potentially leave …

The proposal may still change before lawmakers consider it further, and members of the committee may still refer new proposals for consideration throughout the entirety of the special session. At the moment, members of that committee are scheduled to discuss the proposed map during a meeting on Friday. Legislative Democrats, however, have suggested they could interrupt the broader process by …

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 GOP lawmakers released their first draft of the state’s new congressional map Wednesday, proposing revamped district lines …

Nominations pileup has Senate Republicans threatening rules changes  Politico Democrats turn routine Trump nominees into pitched partisan battles  The Hill Key Trump nominees stalled by Senate Dems puts pressure on GOP leaders  Fox News Trump to Senate: Confirm more nominees before August recess  Roll Call Thune Joins The Brian Kilmeade Show on Fox Radio  U.S. Senate (.gov) Source link

Democrats Plan $20 Million Fund to Target Texas Republicans for Redistricting  The New York Times Editorial: About your complaints on Trumpian gerrymandering, Gov. Pritzker  Chicago Tribune Texas Democrats escalate fight against Republican-led redistricting efforts with Pritzker, Newsom meetings  ABC News How redistricting in Texas and California could change the game for House elections  Los Angeles Times How Texas Republicans could overplay their hand in …

Some Republicans aren’t backing down from Epstein transparency push  Axios Massie Criticizes Johnson on Recess as He Tries to Force Epstein Files Vote  The New York Times Mike Johnson pans discharge petition from Massie and Khanna  Politico Khanna says Democrats have pushed for Epstein files’ release since 2019  The Hill A House panel must subpoena the Epstein files. Here’s what to know.  The Washington Post …

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. On Wednesday, Columbia University struck a deal with the Trump administration to unfreeze hundreds of millions of dollars in research funding that the government had illegally blocked. Under the agreement, Columbia will pay a $200 million fine to the …

Friday, July 25, 2025 6:21PM Gov. Gavin Newsom said he would meet with Texas lawmakers “to push back on” a redistricting plan proposed by Republicans. Gov. Gavin Newsom said he would meet Friday with Texas lawmakers “to push back on” a redistricting plan proposed by Republicans in a purported effort to help the GOP keep control of the House. In …

Republicans Begin Effort to Sell Tax Law in Trump Policy Bill to Las Vegas Voters  The New York Times House Ways and Means Committee Holds a Field Hearing on the Republican Tax and Spending Bill  C-SPAN Congressional Republicans hail ‘big beautiful bill’ in Las Vegas hearing; Democrats skeptical  Las Vegas Review-Journal Vegas Workers Laud Tax Breaks On Tips, OT At Hearing  Law360 Showtime in …