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Texas Gov. Abbott says he’ll swiftly sign new maps on his desk that will boost GOP in 2026

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Saturday promised to quickly sign off on a new, Republican-leaning congressional voting map ...

Gov. Greg Abbott warns about ‘battle ahead’ as new congressional map heads for his desk

Democrats from Austin to Washington were defiant, calling the maps racist and illegal, accusing Republicans of political ...
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Texas Legislators Unite to Pass Youth Camp Safety Laws After Tragic Flood, Governor Greg Abbott Ready to Sign

Texas legislators passed new youth camp safety laws following tragic flooding, with Governor Abbott ready to sign the bill, ...

Trump lauds Dan Patrick for Texas GOP’s ‘HUGE VICTORY’ in redistricting battle

President Trump on Saturday reupped his support for Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R), just hours after the state legislature ...
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As New Map Heads to Abbott's Desk, Five Texas House Race Ratings Shift

With Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott set to sign into law a new map of the state’s congressional districts, The Cook Political ...

Texas Senate Passes New Congressional Map, Sending Bill To Abbott’s Desk

The Texas Senate passed a bill creating new congressional districts designed to eliminate five districts held by Democrats, ...

Gov. Greg Abbott targets lawmakers who flee state to block votes in expanded special session agenda

New agenda items include penalties for lawmakers who flee the state, pharmacy access to Ivermectin, and a groundwater study ...

Greg Abbott calls for new penalties on Texas lawmakers who break quorum

Gov. Greg Abbott asked lawmakers to come up with new punishments for quorum-busters less than an hour after the House passed ...