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Democrats slam rush to redraw US House maps at first hearing in Texas

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Democrats on Thursday laid into Republicans for racing to create more winnable U.S. House seats before the 2026 elections in the first public hearing by lawmakers as they un...

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At Redistricting Hearing, Texas Democrats Attack Silent Republicans

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Congressional Democrats seethe over redistricting at Texas Legislature

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Texas Republicans, including Gov. Abbott, were reluctant to redraw the state’s congressional maps. Then Trump got involved.

Before he called lawmakers back to Austin to redraw Texas’ congressional maps, Gov. Greg Abbott was initially resistant to the plan pushed by President Donald Trump’s political team to pick up new GO...

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Colin Allred reacts to Trump's push to redistrict Texas: 'Naked and blatant power grab'

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OPINION: Texas redistricting is an attack on our democracy and minority communities

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DeSantis says it’s ‘appropriate’ to redistrict congressional districts before next election

The governor boasted on Thursday about how he had vetoed the original congressional redistricting map that GOP state lawmakers had approved during the 2022 reapportionment process, which he called “a...

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‘We will not let Trump Takeover’: Texans rally as state lawmakers begin redistricting hearings

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Redistricting war heats up, threatening to roil midterms

Texas, floods and offered lawmakers

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Texas lawmakers begin controversial redistricting process

Gov. Abbott has called on state lawmakers to re-draw congressional lines, which has sparked protests from state and national democrats.

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Texas lawmakers scrutinize state's response to catastrophic floods

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Texas Lawmakers Begin Review of Catastrophic Floods That Killed at Least 135

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The White House wants more states to redraw House maps to help GOP. Democrats are readying a fight

The White House is eyeing redistricting efforts beyond Texas to help Republicans hold the U.S. House in 2026 — and Democrats are preparing to escalate in response, with one senator vowing to go “nucl...

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Texas lawmakers review catastrophic floods but say they aren’t out to assign blame

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Texas Legislature considers reworking congressional map

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As his profile rises, Texas Rep. James Talarico fires up Collin County Democrats

Texas Rep. James Talarico is building a strong reputation off an appearance on the Joe Rogan podcast as he positions himself for a potential Senate run.

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Texas AG claimed three homes as primary residence. Democrats are being probed for similar issue

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his wife, Angela, are longtime owners of a $1.5 million house in a gated community outside Dallas. In 2015, they snapped up a second home in Austin. Then another.

'Run for president': Joe Rogan pushes Texas Democrat into the spotlight

Texas Democrat James Talarico joins Morning Joe after his viral moment on Joe Rogan's podcast where Rogan told him to run for president. Talarico, a rising Democratic voice and aspiring preacher, explains why he’s reaching out to unlikely audiences,

Why Beto O'Rourke says redistricting provides Democrats a chance to play offense

The former candidate for Senate and for Texas governor says Democratic governors in other states should redraw their congressional boundaries.

WATCH: Texas Dem censured for heckling Trump renews push to impeach presidential 'Goliath'

A Texas Democrat is renewing his call to impeach President Donald Trump, likening his crusade against Trump to "one million Davids" fighting Goliath.

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TribCast: Do Texas Democrats have any hope in 2026?

In part one of our two-part look at the 2026 Democratic and Republican primaries, Matthew and Eleanor talk to Texas Democratic Party Chair Kendall Scudder.