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Gov. JB Pritzker appears on 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert' as standoff over Texas redistricting continues
The standoff over redistricting in Texas continues, as Democratic lawmakers from the state kept up their hideout in Illinois ...
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Bomb threat made against Texas Democratic lawmakers who fled to Illinois, officials say
A bomb threat was made against Texas Democratic lawmakers who are in Illinois, the Illinois governor and Texas lawmakers said ...
Day two of Texas House standoff begins after arrest warrants, pushback
A political back-and-forth is taking place as the second day of a standoff at the Texas House begins, with Governor Greg Abbott issuing arrest warrants for absent House Democrats, while some Democrat ...
WWLP Springfield on MSN1d
Texas redistricting standoff gains national attention; Local expert weighs in
Democratic lawmakers are fighting a republican redistricting plan that could change the balance of power for the entire ...
The Press Democrat1d
Texas Democrats arrive in Illinois to block vote back home on redrawn House maps sought by Trump
A standoff in Texas over redrawn U.S. House maps sought by President Donald Trump sharply escalated Sunday when dozens of ...
Hochul hosts Texas lawmakers; blasts GOP as 'law-breaking cowboys'
(The Center Square) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is siding with Texas Democrats in a standoff over redrawn U.S. House maps ...
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Rep. Jasmine Crocket Says “Be Aggressive” As Legislative Standoff Keeps Texas In Limbo
Abbott's Removal Threats Loom The political drama in Texas has intensified, with Democratic lawmaker Jasmine Crockett lending ...
Axios on MSN1d
History of Texas legislative quorum breaks from 1870 to now
The walkout by Texas Democrats is the latest in a 155-year tradition of quorum-busting protest, though such methods have ...