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Texas Gov. Abbott calls for redrawing congressional map ahead of midterms

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, is directing state lawmakers to redraw the state’s congressional map at a special legislative session later this month. Under the current GOP-drawn Texas map,

CNN on MSN · 10h

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott orders lawmakers to consider redistricting as GOP seeks midterm advantage

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday directed lawmakers to redraw the state’s congressional map as part of a special session that kicks off later this month, as the GOP seeks to retain its narrow US House majority after next year’s midterm elections.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 12h

Texas floods, THC and redistricting top Greg Abbott's special session call

The governor directed lawmakers to redraw the state's congressional boundaries, an effort President Donald Trump has been pushing ahead of the 2026 midterms.

Texas officials estimate 161 people are missing

Fox News on MSN · 10h

Gov. Abbott demands comprehensive overhaul of Texas flood warning systems as death toll rises

Texas special session called to address flood warning failures and emergency response after Hill Country flooding caused more than 100 deaths.

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Gov. Greg Abbott vows to find "every missing person" as death toll in Central Texas floods tops 100

As search efforts entered their fifth day in the devastating Central Texas floods, Gov. Greg Abbott vowed to find "every single missing person," stressing that the mission will not end until all victims are accounted for amid a death toll that has surpassed 100.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 1d

Texas officials estimate 161 people are missing after floods as death toll rises to 109

Gov. Greg Abbott vowed Tuesday to continue rescue efforts in the flood-ravaged Hill Country “until every missing person is accounted for”.

Gov. Abbott asked for flags to be lowered to half-staff

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Austin American-Statesman on … · 13h

Live: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott adds flood response to special session agenda

In the Austin area, 12 people are still missing and 16 are known to have perished after rain swept away homes along rivers and creeks.

Yahoo · 8h

Gov. Abbott orders Texas flags to be lowered to half-staff in honor of lives lost in Hill Country flooding

Gov. Greg Abbott ordered Texas flags to be lowered to half-staff across the state on Wednesday in honor of the people who lost their lives as a result of the catastrophic flooding in Central Texas. KETK/FOX51 News covers East Texas,

KHOU 11 · 18h

Texans asked to lower flags to half-staff to honor Hill Country flood victims

"Countless lives have been lost during this horrific event, and an unbelievable amount of physical and emotional damage has been sustained throughout the state."

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Gov. Greg Abbott adds flood response, disaster readiness to special session after deadly Central Texas floods

The special session agenda includes 18 legislative priorities, with several directly addressing the recent disaster.

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Unpacking claim Greg Abbott said he'd deport God if he 'came into Texas illegally'

The claim spread widely on social media after the floods that devastated the Lone Star State in early July 2025.

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Why are flags at half-staff? Abbott orders flags lowered to honor Texas flood victims

Flags are half-staff across Texas today, as Gov. Greg Abbott ordered them lowered to honor the victims of the deadly Texas ...

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Criticism mounts after Abbott's 'tone-deaf' remarks on football team analogy

Greg Abbott is under fire after comparing those asking about blame for the deadly flood in Kerr County to a losing football ...

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Texas turns to faith as Gov. Abbott declares 'Day of Prayer' amid devastating floods

Texas leaders across political lines urge prayer for flood victims as the state, ranked third most religious in the U.S., ...

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At least 82 dead after catastrophic flooding in Texas – as officials warn ‘wall of water’ could batter region

At least 82 dead after catastrophic flooding in Texas – as officials warn ‘wall of water’ could batter region - As more water ...

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