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Texas Democrats set plan to return to state house, which would end nearly two-week walkout

Democratic lawmakers left the state in protest of Republicans’ plan to redraw congressional map ahead of the 2026 midterms ...

Texas Democrats refuse to go back to the state as they face threats of arrest and expulsion

Texas Democrats say they're not worried about the bribery allegations, daily fines and arrest warrants being levelled against ...

What Texas redistricting fight means as FBI joins hunt for absent Democrats

A battle over future control of the U.S. House of Representatives has spilled out of Texas into the rest of the country, with experts warning of a 'slippery slope.' ...

Trump-backed redistricting map stalls in Texas House after Democrats leave state in protest

Texas Democrats on Monday prevented their state's House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for now, with a ...

Texas Democrats say they'll return to Austin under two conditions that could shake up the redistricting battle

If those conditions are met, the Texas House Democratic Caucus said Democratic lawmakers will return to the Texas House.

Gavin Newsom set to mount retaliation to counter Texas redistricting efforts

Gavin Newsom says he will take action to counteract Texas Republicans’ efforts to redraw congressional district lines before the upcoming midterm elections if their plan is approved. On Tuesday, in an ...