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Texas Democrats prevent vote on GOP congressional map

Missouri Republicans Consider Joining Texas to Redraw House Maps

Missouri Republicans are mulling a redistricting plan similar to one taking shape in Texas that President Donald Trump has pushed to bolster the chances for the GOP to maintain control of Congress after the 2026 midterm elections.

Boston.com · 1d

Democrats prevent Texas House from moving forward with Trump-backed congressional map

After dozens of Democrats left the state, the Republican-dominated House was unable to establish the quorum of lawmakers required.

Roll Call on MSN · 1d

Texas Democrats leave state in bid to stop new congressional map

Democratic members of the Texas state legislature left the state Sunday as part of a bid to block Republicans from redrawing the congressional map to make five additional seats favorable to the GOP. The move to leave the state and deny a quorum drew cheers from Texas Democrats in Congress,

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NPR · 21h

Texas Democrats block GOP redistricting plan by fleeing the state

The Texas House failed to reach the quorum needed to vote on a new congressional map that could have given Republicans five new seats, after House Democrats forced a legislative standstill.

Newsweek on MSN · 4h

Missouri GOP Considers Texas-Style Redistricting Plans

The Missouri GOP is reportedly considering redistricting plans similar to Texas that would bolster election chances.

Washington Examiner · 2h

Texas Democrats ‘plan to stay’ in Illinois to thwart GOP redistricting effort

The members of the Texas state House joined this event after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott directed the arrests of Democrats who fled the state.

The Texas Tribune on MSN7m

Texas Attorney General Paxton will ask courts to vacate Democratic lawmakers’ seats

Legal experts say it’s “inconsistent with the Texas Constitution” to argue a quorum break qualifies as abandoning an office.

Missouri women’s basketball SEC schedule set, including return to Tennessee for Kellie Harper

Here is who Missouri women’s basketball will face in SEC play in the 2025-26 season, the Tigers’ first campaign under new ...

Fox Weather on MSN4d

515-mile ‘megaflash’ from Texas to Missouri confirmed as world’s longest lightning bolt

The World Meteorological Organization says a lightning bolt that was visible for some 515 miles from eastern Texas through ...

Missouri, Illinois governors join national gerrymandering fight ahead of 2026 midterms

Back in Missouri, Republican leaders are weighing a plan that could reduce the state's Democratic-held seats in Congress from ...

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Lady Vols basketball 2026 SEC schedule including date for home game vs Missouri, Kellie Harper

The SEC released the 2025-26 women's basketball schedule on Aug. 5. The Lady Vols will host Texas and Vanderbilt and face ...

Beaumont Enterprise on MSN22h

Texas lightning bolt sets world record for longest flash at 515 miles

Well, it's official. The single megaflash lighting bolt of 2017 was certified as the world’s longest flash on record. The ...

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Texas Dems ripped for 'cartoonishly dumb' strategy to flee to blue state notorious for gerrymandering

Texas Democratic lawmakers arrive in Illinois after fleeing their state to block a Republican redistricting vote that President Trump says could gain the GOP five new House seats ...

ZME Science on MSN1d

The Longest Lightning Flash Ever Recorded Stretched 829 Kilometers From Texas to Missouri

Unlike the classic forked bolts that crash to Earth in a matter of milliseconds, megaflashes slither horizontally through ...

Missouri Task Force One reflects on Texas flood mission

Missouri Task Force One members are back in Kansas City now but remain on call, ready to respond to the next natural disaster ...

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