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Conservative justices weigh race-based redistricting as a Louisiana map tests the Voting Rights Act and minority representation.
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The ongoing tension between Democrats and Republicans in Texas over voting rights and law enforcement takes center stage as state Rep. Nicole Collier is locked in the House chamber after refusing to sign a permission slip for a mandatory escort by the Texas Department of Public Safety.
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Texas Democrats have returned as the GOP pushes for redistricting, causing concern for voting rights and minority communities.
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The Texas GOP is threatening legal consequences for Democrats who left the state to avoid a vote on new voting restrictions. Senator Cornyn says the FBI may help track them down.
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Beto O'Rourke and Powered by People for allegedly using a voting rights bill walkout to raise money for their own political agenda.
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Texas Rep. Nicole Collier takes a bold stand against a controversial voting bill, showing the importance of standing up for one's beliefs.