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The lawsuit, filed on behalf of 13 Texas residents, states that the redrawn districts in the new map — which Gov. Greg Abbott says he’ll “swiftly” sign into law — are racially discriminatory and violate voter protection laws.
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"Republicans think they can walk all over us," Sen. Carol Alvarado said in a post on social media Friday afternoon. "Today I'm going to kick back. ... Going to be a long night."
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Paxton accused Beto O'Rourke's group of improperly funding Texas House Democrats when they fled the state to delay a vote on new congressional districts.
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There were a total of 762 cases before the state declared the outbreak over.
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Texas House Democrats returned to Austin on Monday, restoring the chamber's quorum. With their return, the Republican-controlled Texas Legislature will likely move quickly to pass a new map of the state’s congressional districts.
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Gaps in natural gas regulation could leave the state vulnerable to another winter storm related blackout.
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The new special session started Friday with threats to House Democrats, who have signaled their intention to return to Texas after leaving the state to block the passage of a new GOP-friendly congressional map.
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It has been more than a week since Texas House Democrats fled the state to block a Republican-backed redistricting map.
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Legislative activity continues to stall at the Capitol after more than 50 Texas House Democrats fled the state to block a Republican-backed redistricting plan.
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is calling on the “full faith and credit” clause of the U.S. Constitution, which says states should typically honor each other’s judicial proceedings.
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Casar said the proposed congressional map was drawn by Trump's administration and threatens "millions of Texans' voting rights."
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The Texas attorney general accused the organization, Powered by People, of running a financial influence scheme that convinced Texas Democratic lawmakers to travel out-of-state, leaving the Legislature in limbo.