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Texas GOP and the White House have begun to talk about redrawing House district lines in the state ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, as the party looks to keep its majority. As Democrats seek to break up a GOP trifecta and Republicans face an uphill battle to maintain their thin margins,
Senate Republicans hope to pass the "big, beautiful bill" by July 4th. It will then go back to the House for consideration.
President Donald Trump's political operation has approached Texas Republicans about redrawing the Texas congressional map.
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The Texas Tribune on MSNTexas’ GOP congressional delegation meets to discuss redrawing districts ahead of midtermsThe proposal would require the Texas Legislature to return for a special session to carry out the rare move of reshaping the state’s political boundaries mid-decade.
The White House has been urging Texas Republicans to look into potentially redrawing the lines of their House districts ahead
Despite polls showing middling support for the ban, he has been touring the state to tout all of the Texas Legislature’s accomplishments and in the
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The Texas Tribune on MSNTrump aides want Texas to redraw its congressional maps so GOP gets extra seatsThe plan would shift voters from safely red districts into blue ones. Members of the GOP delegation aren't sold.
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Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas), who represents a southern border district, praised President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard and said he thinks activity in Los Angeles is just “the tip of
Texas Republicans are considering a request from President Trump to redraw the state's congressional districts, but many fear unintended consequences.
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The Texas Tribune on MSNBefore celebrating its end, Texas GOP pioneered in-state tuition for undocumented studentsTexas Republicans saw expanding college access for certain undocumented students as a way to build an educated workforce. Now, some GOP lawmakers feel only U.S. citizens should receive those benefits.