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Lawmakers travel to Illinois, New York and elsewhere to stop vote on Republicans’ redistricting planUS politics – live updatesTexas Democrats in the state legislature denied Republicans a legislative quorum on Monday by leaving the state, preventing, a…
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…
This liveblog is now closed.As he boarded Air Force One on Sunday, the president told reporters that a new leader for the Bureau of Labor Statistics would be announced “over the next three to four days”. Trump added that he had “no confidence” in commi…
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…
Move comes after Maxwell met with deputy attorney general about those involved in late sex offender’s crimesGhislaine Maxwell, the associate of Jeffrey Epstein who is currently serving a 20-year prison sentence for sex-trafficking crimes, has been tran…
Redrawn congressional maps could secure five seats for Republicans ahead of next year’s midterm electionsWhen Texas Republicans redrew their congressional map this month at the urging of Donald Trump, they faced a difficult task. They needed to find a …
William Thomas of Kerr county tells hearing illness meant he did not take part in emergency planning meetingsA key emergency official was sick and asleep for most of the day before devastating flash flooding swept through Texas hill country and killed …
Aggressive maneuver comes as the Republicans try to stave off losses in next year’s midterm electionsRepublicans have unveiled a new congressional map in Texas that would allow the party to pick up as many as five additional congressional seats, an agg…
Action tees up a state v state battle involving the mailing of abortion pills that’s expected to go to the US supreme courtTexas has sued a New York official for refusing to take action against an abortion provider, teeing up a state-versus-state battl…
“By far, the most difficult thing [has] been pulling together these different pieces and parts, and mapping supply chains and onshoring all of this education back to the United States,” said Union co-founder Joe Musselman.