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Texas Politics · TexasGov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday asked the Texas Supreme Court to remove Houston Rep. Gene Wu, chair of the House Democratic Caucus, from office, an unprecedented escalation in Republicans’ efforts to resume business in the Legislature and advance new congressional maps.
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Gov. Greg Abbott asks Texas Supreme Court to expel House Democratic leader who left state
44% Left coverage: 140 sources
Texas Politics · IllinoisDemocratic state legislators from Texas were evacuated from their suburban Chicago hotel Wednesday morning following a threat at the property, and a news conference set to feature Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin was canceled.
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Texas state lawmakers in Illinois evacuated from their hotel after threat
57% Center coverage: 80 sources
Texas Politics · TexasTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has sued former Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D-Texas) and his political group, Powered by People, for unlawful fundraising activity after Democratic state House members fled the state to stall a GOP redistricting plan.
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Paxton sues O’Rourke in Texas redistricting battle
50% Right coverage: 48 sources
