Texas Republicans advance redistricting plan after Democrats return

The Texas Legislature has been designed by the Republican to pursue a new Congress redistribution bill on Wednesday after weeks of pushbacks from Democrats.

It is not clear how soon the Republican will be able to vote on the redistribution plan, as it should go through a floor debate before coming to one vote. This is a win for the Republican, yet, as Democrats who fled from the state in an attempt to block the plan, are now back to the capital. If passed, the new Congress map will currently flip five seats for the Republican by Democrats in the map of the new Congress, a reality that has highlighted the cry of geramandering across the country.

New York village. Kathy Hosul has vowed to “fight fire”, saying that New York Democrats will pursue their own redistribution scheme.

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Meanwhile, more Republican states, including Ohio, Florida, Indiana and Missouri, are moving or considering with their own redistributed efforts, such as Democratic states such as Maryland and Illinois.

Anywhere a redistribution battle is not more dramatic than Texas, however, where about 50 Democratic state MPs escaped from a special legislative session to block the vote in early August.

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Democrats fled to Illinois and New York, but received a fine of $ 500 for each day, refused to return home. Texas village. Greg Abbott, a Republican and other state officials removed democratic legislators demanding criminal allegations or completely removed from the post.

The walkout ended when the Democrats returned on Monday, stating that he had met his goals of blocking one vote during the first special legislative session and persuaded Democrats to retaliate in other states.

Reuters contributed to this report.