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Chair of state’s house Democratic caucus said they will return once California submits new congressional map to offset losses in TexasUS politics live – latest updatesTexas Democrats said on Thursday they are prepared to return to the state under certa…
Governor warns lawmakers who left to foil redistricting plan that he coould call special session to extend battleTexas governor, Greg Abbott, has stepped up his war of words with Democratic lawmakers who have left the state to foil an aggressive redist…
Lawmakers had been sheltering in Illinois after denying Texas Republicans quorum for gerrymandering schemeTexas Democrats who left the state say they experienced a bomb threat at their Illinois hotel on Wednesday morning amid an ongoing clash with Repu…
JB Pritzker said lawmakers are ‘doing the right thing’ after a group left Texas to prevent House vote on redistrictingThe Illinois governor, JB Pritzker, has vowed to protect the Democratic members of the Texas house of representatives who left the sta…
About 30 lawmakers are headed to Illinois for a week to hinder Republicans’ redistricting plan pushed by TrumpTexas Democrats are fleeing the state to prevent a vote on Monday that could see five new Republican-leaning seats created in the House of Rep…
Since disaster that has killed at least 120 people, US president has remained quiet about promises to axe relief agencyUS politics live – latest updatesDuring a trip on Friday to look at the devastation caused by the catastrophic flooding in Texas, Don…
Texas governor unveiled plan to redraw state’s districts in a move opponents are calling ‘an egregious gerrymander’US politics live – latest updatesGreg Abbott, the Texas governor, has been accused by political opponents of trying to “fix” next year’s …
Billionaire Trump ally and Greg Abbot tweet about Frank Zamora, who was let go after refusing to remove pronounsThe Texas governor, Greg Abbott, and later Elon Musk showed support on Wednesday for the firing of a state employee who refused to remove hi…
Brandon Johnson took a drastically different approach than his counterpart to the humanitarian crisis unfolding in their citiesChicago’s mayor, Brandon Johnson, has attacked his New York counterpart, Eric Adams, for the latter’s aggressive comments tha…
Preliminary order issued by judge David Ezra requires the floaters to be relocated to an embankment on the state side of the riverA US judge ordered Texas to move a line of floating buoys that were placed in the middle of the Rio Grande to block migran…