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They already have more power than the vote totals justify,” Scudder said. “This isn’t about fairness — it’s about locking in control.”
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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.
We can’t let a systematic assault on democracy just happen and stand by,” the former president said on a Zoom call with Texas Democrats.
In a climate primed for retribution, Democrats have faced far more intimidation than they did when they left the state in 2003.
The Democratic plan — a response to GOP redistricting efforts in Texas — aims to secure 48 of California's 52 U.S. House seats, up from the 43 currently held by the party.
After leaving the state to block the G.O.P. from redrawing the state’s congressional maps, Democratic lawmakers are keeping the pressure on from afar.
"It's imperative at this moment to use every tool that we have to fight back," Isaiah Martin, a candidate running in Texas's 18th congressional district.
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