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Democrats say a GOP plan to redraw House districts in Texas harms Black and Hispanic voters

Democratic lawmakers are trying to build a case that Republicans in Texas have engineered a rushed and unfair process for ...

In Austin, top House Democrat Hakeem Jeffries says public awareness is key to Texas redistricting fight

The top Democrat in U.S. House Hakeem Jeffries of New York visited Texas but declined to divulge strategy to save endangered ...

Search for answers after Texas’ deadly floods brings lawmakers to devastated Hill Country

Texas lawmakers searched for answers during a hearing on the deadly July 4 floods that overwhelmed Kerr County in a matter of ...

House Minority Leader Jeffries says ‘all options’ on the table to try and stop GOP redistricting push

The first proposed redrawn congressional map was filed on Wednesday, shifting around voters in Austin, Houston, North Texas ...

Texas redistricting battle will determine whether Trump has a ‘check on his power’: State Rep.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) met with Texas Democrats to combat a controversial GOP-led plan for ...

Texas Senate ballots remain in limbo as lawmakers weigh bids

A Trump endorsement could heavily influence the GOP primary in Texas, but so far, the president has remained neutral in John ...

Texas Democrats preparing state exodus to block GOP redistricting despite $500 daily fines

Texas Democrats are looking to break quorum to prevent a GOP redistricting plan, facing $500 daily fines and threats from the state attorney general.

THC ban gains momentum in Texas with matching House and Senate bills

Texas lawmakers appear to have turned a new leaf on a previously failed effort to ban THC, with the Texas House now ...