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Reuters on MSN · 5h

Texas Republicans set to approve Trump-backed congressional map to protect party's majority

By Joseph Ax and Brad Brooks (Reuters) -Texas legislators on Wednesday took up a new state congressional map intended to flip five Democratic-held U.S. House seats in next year's midterm elections, after dozens of Democratic lawmakers ended a two-week walkout that had temporarily blocked passage.

Texas’ GOP-led legislature gives initial approval to new congressional map

Democrats and voting rights advocates have denounced the redistricting effort, which is designed to give the GOP five more seats in the U.S. House.

TIME on MSN · 5h

Texas Republicans Set to Pass Gerrymandered Map Despite Democrat Protests

Texas Republicans are likely to pass their redistricting plans on Wednesday following weeks of Democrat protests

Texas, Democrat and State Capitol

CBS News on MSN · 22h

Is this legal? A look at why North Texas Democratic Rep. Nicole Collier remains in state Capitol

SMU political science professor Matthew Wilson explains the rarely enforced rules being applied during this second special session of the legislature.

HuffPost on MSN · 1d

Texas Democrat Sues After Republicans Lock Her In Capitol

Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier was told she was not free to leave the building after refusing to sign a permission slip requiring a 24-hour police escort.

Time on MSN · 1d

Texas Democrat Locked in State Capitol for Refusing Mandatory Escort

Rep. Nicole Collier is one of dozens of Democrats who fled Texas earlier this month to block a vote on a Trump-backed redistricting plan.

The New Republic on MSN24m

Texas Dem Who Rejected Authoritarian Tactics Threatened With Felony

Texas State Representative Nicole Collier was in a bathroom when law enforcement reportedly told her to leave.

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Texas Republicans set to pass controversial Trump redistricting plan

Texas Republicans Wednesday were poised to pass a controversial redistricting plan ordered by President Donald Trump to flip ...

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First domino in national redistricting fight likely to fall; Texas GOP poised to vote

Texas' Republican-led legislature is expected to approve new congressional maps that add five new House seats that the GOP ...

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New poll: Beto O’Rourke leads Colin Allred in hypothetical Texas Senate primary

Former U.S. Representative Beto O'Rourke shares his remarks during the People vs. The Power Grab rally, on, Saturday, Aug. 9, ...

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With redistricting, Texas Democratic Party Chair fighting a battle on two fronts

They already have more power than the vote totals justify,” Scudder said. “This isn’t about fairness — it’s about locking in control.” ...

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