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Texas Republicans release new House maps

Texas Republicans release new House maps as they attempt to take 5 Democratic seats

Texas Republicans are powering ahead with an aggressive strategy backed by President Donald Trump to seize control of multiple Democratic seats in next year’s critical midterm: redrawing the state’s congressional map in favor of more GOP seats.

USA TODAY on MSN · 12h

Texas Democrats face their Alamo with new GOP congressional map

Democrats in and out of the state are exploring options to block or counter Republicans' controversial redistricting plan. Here is why the issue is so hot.

NBC News on MSN · 11h

Texas Republicans unveil congressional map that would give them a chance to pick up 5 seats

The proposal would redraw district lines in ways that target current Democratic members of Congress in districts in South Texas and around Austin, Dallas and Houston.

Kerr County, Texas and floods

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CBS News on MSN · 47m

Watch Live: Kerr County officials to testify on Central Texas flood response at Thursday public hearing

During Thursday's public hearing, testimony from several officials is expected, including the Kerrville mayor, the Kerr County sheriff, the Texas Division of Emergency Management, and a professor from the University of Texas at Arlington who's an expert in flood alert systems.

Houston Chronicle · 36m

Did July 4 floods catch top Kerr County emergency officials sleeping? Texas may get answers soon

So far, no evidence has shown that key county emergency officials with jurisdiction along the Guadalupe River were even awake when the Hill Country floods hit.

Yahoo · 22m

Kerr County officials to testify on flood response

‘Not a Damned Penny.’ Texas Flood Survivors Look for Help

Texas state legislators will be in Kerrville on Thursday for a hearing on the July 4 floods. They may get an earful.

12hon MSN

North Texas congressional districts dramatically changed in new redistricting plan

If approved, the redrawn map would give the GOP a path to win up to 30 of the state's 38 congressional seats, which is five ...

4hon MSN

Search for answers after Texas' deadly floods brings lawmakers to devastated Hill Country

Texas lawmakers are expected to question local Kerr County officials on Thursday over their preparedness and response to the ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN16h

Texas Senate advances bill to ban THC — again

The Senate’s decision signals another potential standoff with Gov. Greg Abbott, who vetoed a similar ban earlier this year as ...

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Experts say Texas is ignoring root cause of deadly July floods: unregulated development

Our analysis of FEMA flood maps in the Austin area show many homes devastated by July floods were in high-risk areas. Experts ...

15hon MSN

Texas Senate advances bill to ban THC, with final passage expected Friday

The Texas Senate approved the second reading of a bill banning THC products on Wednesday with a 21-9 vote. The final vote ...

5hOpinion

Texas-Mexico, a global success story under threat

The Trump administration has set an Aug. 1 deadline for imposing a 30% tariff on selected goods from Mexico, and the ...

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