Texas, Democrats and California
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) slammed California Democrats’ proposed House map on Monday, saying he’s taking measures to stop the new congressional lines from advancing. “Democrats across the
California Democrats introduced a legislative package to call a special election in November to redraw the state's congressional districts to counter GOP efforts in other states.
At his first in-person town hall since Trump’s megabill became law, Republican Rep. Doug LaMalfa largely defended his vote for the legislation while fielding expletive-laden questions from a hostile crowd.
Hundreds of people gathered Saturday at Oakland's Lake Merritt Amphitheater holding signs with such messages as "CALIFORNIA BITES BACK" and "HANDS OFF DEMOCRACY."
California Democrats released proposed congressional redistricting maps as their fight with Trump and Texas escalates.
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NBC Los Angeles on MSNSee the draft of California's new congressional district maps that aim squeeze out GOP-held seats
“We are entitled to five more seats” in Texas, Trump insisted Tuesday in a CNBC interview. He pointed to California’s existing maps, which are drawn by an independent commission unlike the Texas maps crafted by a partisan legislature: “They did it to us.”
A political standoff in Texas over new U.S. House maps aimed at adding five Republican seats is poised to enter a new phase