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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatens indefinite special sessions

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is threatening to call a series of rolling special legislative sessions to push the Trump administration's efforts to redraw voting district boundaries in the state,

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Greg Abbott blasted by major Texas newspaper—"Corruption"

The newspaper criticized Abbott for his response to Democratic lawmakers fleeing the state in protest of the legislature's push for GOP-backed redistricting maps.

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Abbott vows indefinite special sessions, says fleeing Dems could face arrest ‘for literally years’

Governor Greg Abbott warned Texas Democrats will face arrest upon returning amid the redistricting standoff, vows to order continuous special sessions.

Texas House to reconvene

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Texas House Democrats remain out of state as redistricting showdown continues into second week

The battle over potential mid-decade redistricting in Texas -- where the state's congressional district lines could be redrawn

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Pressure mounts on Texas Democrats as walkout stretches into a second week

Both sides dug in for a second week of a political standoff in Texas, with Democratic lawmakers promising to stay out of the state until next week to kill a plan to redraw the state’s congressional districts and Gov.

U.S. News & World Report · 13h

Texas Legislature to Take Another Swing at Redistricting Vote as Democrats Extend Their Walkout

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

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Abbott: Texas redistricting fight ‘could literally last years’

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) said Sunday that he would be willing to call indefinite special sessions of the state’s ...

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Newsom urges Trump to abandon redistricting fight as Texas Republicans remain stymied on new maps

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

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Texas lottery winner gets payout 6 months late after court battle with state

A Texas woman received about $34 million from a lottery jackpot win after a six months of waiting and legal battles with ...

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Texas House set to reconvene

From New York to California, Illinois, Florida and Maryland, nine states have joined Texas’s fight to redraw congressional ...

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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker blasts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Trump over GOP redistricting efforts

Last week, Pritzker appeared alongside Texas Democrats who fled their state in protest of the proposed new congressional maps ...

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George Strait's Benefit Concert Raises Over $7 Million for Texas Flood Victims, Gov. Abbott Distributes Relief Checks in Ingram

George Strait raised over $7 million for Texas flood victims through a benefit concert and distributed $25,000 checks.

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