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GOP redistricting plan heads to Greg Abbott after Texas Senate thwarts filibuster

Texas Senate Democrats plan to filibuster the House-passed redistricting map during floor debate on Friday in a last-ditch ...

Fact Check: US Senate Democrats introduced resolution to eliminate Electoral College and 'restore democracy.' Here's what we know

A constitutional amendment would be required to change or abolish the role of the Electoral College in U.S. presidential ...
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Trump vows to change how states run elections, but Constitution doesn’t give him that power

Trump pledged to do away with both mail-in voting — which remains popular and is used by about one-third of all voters — and ...

Texas redistricting fight shakes up battle lines for both parties in key US Senate race

The push to redraw congressional maps in Texas is shifting the dynamics of the state’s 2026 Senate campaign ...
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RELEASE: How Congress Cut Public Land Payments to Rural Communities

Congress has failed to reauthorize expired programs and the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) ended some mandatory public land payments that rural communities have relied on since 1908—diverting ...