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Exclusive interview with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott as Democrats boycott redistricting plan

The Texas House of Representatives remained paralyzed Monday afternoon amid a political fight stretching from Austin to Sacramento and Washington, D.C., over a new congressional map that would favor Republicans.

CNN · 5h

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

Democratic lawmakers in Texas once again thwarted the Republican redistricting effort in the state when the Texas House of Representatives failed to meet a quorum on Monday.

NBC News on MSN · 3d

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott moves to amp up the pressure on Democrats who fled in redistricting standoff

More than 50 Texas Democratic legislators left the state to block a GOP effort to redraw congressional lines. Abbott said they won't be able to wait out the redistricting push.

Texas House Democrats remain out of state

ABC7 Chicago · 1h

Texas House Democrats remain out of state as redistricting showdown continues

Texas Republicans will again try to convene the state Legislature Monday for a vote on redrawing congressional maps in their party's favor.

ABC News on MSN · 5d

Texas Gov. Abbott claims FBI is going to search for Texas House Democrats

Republican Gov. Greg Abbott claimed that he had heard that the FBI will search for Texas House Democrats who left the state in protest of proposed new congressional maps.

CNN on MSN · 15h

Texas House set to reconvene 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 standoff after Democrats left the state to block a GOP-led redistricting effort.

5hon MSN

Gov. Greg Abbott would pick new leadership for Harris County flood-control district under Texas bill

State Rep. Dennis Paul filed a bill to pull the county's flood control district under a board appointed mainly by Texas Gov.

1hon MSN

Jasmine Crockett Rebuts Texas Governor, Says Dems Breaking Quorum to Stop Gerrymandering Are ‘More Texan and More American’ | Video

The Dallas congressional Democrat tells Jake Tapper the redistricting scheme is happening at the behest of "the criminal that ...

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Lawsuits, arrest warrants: Everything to know about the Texas quorum break

It’s now week two of a quorum break by more than 50 Texas House Democrats who left the state to block a new, ...

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Trump’s new congressional map in Texas still stymied as Gavin Newsom urges president to give up

Texas Republicans are trying to reconvene the state Legislature to vote on redrawing congressional maps in their party’s ...

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Governor Greg Abbott Honors Texas DPS's 90th Anniversary at New Trooper Graduation Ceremony in Austin

Governor Abbott attended the Texas DPS's 90th anniversary and a graduation ceremony, delivering a keynote to new troopers.

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Israel plans takeover of Gaza City and Texas Gov. Abbott criticizes state Democrats: Morning Rundown

Plus, the suspect in a shooting this week at Fort Stewart in Georgia was bullied for his stutter when he first joined the ...

Texas Rep. Gene Wu calls Gov. Abbott's push to oust him from office 'meaningless'

Texas State Rep. Gene Wu, who fled the state with other Democrats to stop a GOP redistricting plan, is being targeted for removal from office by Gov. Greg Abbott. Wu says Abbott lacks that power.

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Abbott doubles down, asks Texas Supreme Court to rule before 3rd quorum attempt

T exas Gov. Greg Abbott doubled down on his assertion that he has the right to file a lawsuit to the Texas Supreme Court, ...

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