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Texas Democrats flee state amid heated redistricting battle. Has this happened before?

Hiding or fleeing to prevent a vote has been used by both parties. Here’s a look at other times lawmakers have challenged ...

Prosecuting Texas Democrats will be a 'challenge,' state's GOP AG says

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he wants to oust and replace Democratic lawmakers who fled the state in an attempt to prevent ...

Texas Democratic legislators flee state to protest GOP redistricting plan; Republicans vote on arrest warrants

Texas Democrats fled the state Sunday, aiming to delay a plan to redraw the state's congressional map and give the GOP a ...

Why the Texas Redistricting Plan Caused Democrats to Flee and Could Help Trump in the Midterms

Redistricting typically occurs once per decade in each state following the census. But Texas Republicans broke that tradition ...

Texas signs ARREST warrants for Democrats in private jet stunt as lawmakers reveal they're on the run with their children

Texas plans to force runaway Democrats to return to the Lone Star State in a dispute over Congressional redistricting.

Trump administration live updates: Texas Republicans lash out at Democrats who fled state in redistricting fight

CONGRESSIONAL RECESS: Members of Congress have headed home for their summer recess. Several lawmakers are holding town halls ...

Democrats to redraw New York in revenge for Texas

Democrats plan to redistrict New York state after Republicans attempted to redraw Texas’s congressional districts to make ...