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How a U.S. Senate Race Is Shaping the Fight Over Redistricting in Texas

13 août 2025 à 05:03
Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton are vying to be the tougher candidate on Democratic lawmakers who left Texas, as potential Democratic rivals seek their own spotlight.

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Senator John Cornyn, speaking with the press on Capitol Hill last month, has taken a forceful stance against Democratic lawmakers who have fled the state to oppose redistricting.

Cornyn Says F.B.I. Will Help Find Texas Lawmakers Who Left State

7 août 2025 à 11:07
The senator said the agency had agreed to help locate Democratic state legislators who departed to try to block a vote on congressional maps. Democrats said federal law enforcement was being misused.

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Senator John Cornyn, Republican of Texas, at the Capitol last month.

Republicans Raise the Pressure on Texas Democrats to End Their Walkout

6 août 2025 à 20:25
The political and legal threats against Democrats who left Texas to protest a redrawn political map have gone further and faster than many anticipated.

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Representative Al Green spoke alongside fellow Texas House Democrats during a news conference in Aurora, Ill., on Tuesday.
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