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Texas special session: Filibuster threat, tense committee hearings cap off big week

The Texas special session continues with the Senate taking up congressional redistricting and the House discussed ivermectin, abortion pills and bathroom access.

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WATCH LIVE: Texas Senate special committee holds hearing on redistricting

Members of the Texas Senate Special Committee on Congressional Redistricting hold a hearing on the state’s Trump-backed redistricting map after the state House passed it Wednesday.

CBS News · 2h

Texas Senate redistricting debate sparks filibuster over fairness concerns

The Texas Senate is debating new congressional maps that would add five Republican-majority districts. One Democratic senator has launched a filibuster, arguing the maps reduce fair representation. Republicans say the maps are based on voting patterns,

Texas House, Republicans and district maps

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During special session and after redistricting, Texas House passes Hill Country relief effort

While House Democrats claimed their priority was flood relief in the first special session, they left the state for 17 days and missed voting on the flood

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Texas House passes redistricting map favoring Republicans

The Texas House passed a new congressional map Wednesday that will likely give Republicans five more seats in a closely divided U.S. House. Why it matters: The redistricting would go a long way to ensuring the U.

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Texas House approves plan to redraw district maps to favour Republicans

The Texas House has approved redrawn congressional maps that would give Republicans a bigger edge in midterm elections in 2026. The gerrymandering plan launched weeks of protests by state Democrats and a widening national battle over redistricting.

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Texas House ends special session, clearing way for Democrats' return

House Speaker said he expected the missing members to return by Monday to resume work on redistricting, THC rules and flood ...

Camp Mystic posts letters after Texas House and Senate pass legislation in wake of devastating July 4 floods

Camp Mystic posted a message following heartbreaking testimony from campers' parents, and the advancement of legislation ...

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In expanded special session agenda, Abbott targets Texas lawmakers who flee state to block votes

New agenda items include penalties for lawmakers who flee the state, pharmacy access to Ivermectin, and a groundwater study ...

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Texas Legislature’s second special session begins as quorum-breaking Democrats plan return

The new special session started Friday with threats to House Democrats, who have signaled their intention to return to Texas ...

Texas Republicans renew push to crack down on abortion pills in special session

House Bill 7 is part of a larger effort by Republicans to stop the flow of abortion pills into Texas from out-of-state ...

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott calls second special session as Democrats continue holdout over redistricting vote

Abbott called a second special session after the House again failed to reach a quorum amid a Democratic walkout over a ...

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Texas Republicans call new special session for redistricting, this time with Democrats expected back

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday called a second special session to push through a redrawing of congressional maps to secure ...

Texas House Democrats may return after first special session is over

After the Texas House didn’t reach a quorum on Tuesday, the Texas House Democratic Caucus said absconding House Democrats ...

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Texas House adjourns special session without quorum, Abbott calls second session

The Texas House failed to reach a quorum Friday morning and adjourned its special session sine die, with Gov. Greg Abbott ...

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Texas Senate passes all but four bills on special session agenda

In just a few days, the Texas Senate passed all but four bills on the special session agenda. The second special session was ...

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Texas Rep. Nicole Collier sleeps on House floor after refusing DPS escort

A state lawmaker from North Texas slept on the Texas House floor on Monday night after refusing a Republican-mandated state ...

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