Democrats, Texas House and special session
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The Texas House could have a quorum today as the second special session continues. House Democrats acknowledge they don't have the votes in redistricting.
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Texas House Speaker vows runaway Dems will be arrested if they try to sneak home over weekend
Congressional redistricting battle intensifies as California vows to counter Texas GOP maps while Democratic lawmakers end their walkout protest.
This week marks a flashpoint in an escalating and unprecedented fight over redistricting, with the country’s two most populous states taking center stage and control of the US House during the second half of President Donald Trump’s term potentially at stake.
Republican leaders said that if they can't reach a quorum again at 10 a.m., both the House and Senate will wrap up the special session.
Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows said on Friday afternoon that runaway Dems will not have a "peaceful weekend" if they return to Texas this weekend.
Hundreds gathered at Millennium Park Saturday afternoon, joined by several Texas House Democrats, to rally against redistricting efforts in Texas that could give Republicans five additional U.S.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is looking to revoke the charter of former Rep. Beto O’Rourke’s (D-Texas) political organization, Powered by People, over its fundraising for Texas House