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Republicans started the redistricting arms race. It’s up to Democrats to finish it.

Chris Hayes urges Democrats to follow California's lead on redistricting as Republicans and Trump look to crack and pack ...
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Abbott vs. Newsom: Rhetoric Ratchets Up in House Redistricting Arms Race

As Newsom and other Democrats threaten to gerrymander blue states’ House districts in retaliation, Texas Republican Abbott ...
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Texas Senate passes redistricting plan as "gerrymandering arms race" rolls out

HOUSTON, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Republican-dominated Texas Senate on early Saturday morning approved a redistricting bill aimed to add 5 GOP House seats in next year's midterm elections as a ...

Texas Gov. Abbott orders arrest of Democrats who fled over redistricting

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered the arrest Monday of House Democrats after they fled the state to prevent a quorum and a vote on proposed redistricting maps.

Texas Democrats hold the line from hotel rooms as Abbott promises arrests

Minutes later, as they stared at their phones, Gov. Greg Abbott celebrated the ordering of their arrest. The atmosphere, ...

Texas Gov. Abbott decries ‘runaway Democrats’ as redistricting standoff enters its second week

Members of the Texas House of Representatives will attempt once again to meet a quorum Monday, more than a week into a ...
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Gov. Abbott Activates Texas Emergency Response as Severe Storms Threaten Flash Flooding Across Northwest and Southeast Regions

Gov. Abbott activates Texas emergency response for severe weather threat, readying resources and urging public safety.
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NRA comes to Gov. Greg Abbott's defense as gun-rights celebrities back ...

In this Feb. 5, 2019 file photo, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, right, gives his State of the State address as Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, left, listens in the House Chamber in Austin, Texas.