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Texas Democrats leave the state in an extraordinary move, and a slow trickle of Gaza aid: Weekend Rundown
Plus, the White House defends firing the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner, and nostalgic millennials are having a ...
Texas Democrats who left state prevent vote, for now, on Trump’s efforts to add GOP House seats
Texas Democrats prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for now, with a redrawn ...
California joins joust for political edge, with Trump’s agenda, House majority in play
In California, Democrats encouraged by Gov. Gavin Newsom are considering new political maps that could slash five ...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker rallies with Texas Democrats, calls Trump a ‘cheater’
Texas and national Democratic leaders and a potential 2028 presidential contender says 'everything is on the table' in ...
Texas and California joust for political advantage, with Trump’s agenda and House majority in play
The rivalry tugging at the nation’s political balance is playing out in advance of the 2026 midterm elections.
‘The start of a long fight’: 3 writers on Texas’s political showdown
What to make of this political showdown? I’m joined by my colleagues E.J. Dionne Jr. and Megan McArdle to discuss. Mizanur ...
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The US in brief: The Texas Outlaws
Republicans in the Texas House of Representatives voted to issue civil arrest warrants for more than 50 of their Democratic ...
Texas House falls short of quorum after Democrats leave state to prevent Trump-backed redraw of maps
Texas Democrats prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for now, with a redrawn ...