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Here’s what to know about Texas Legislature special sessions

A special session of the Texas Legislature begins on July 21. Lawmakers have 30 days to get through a robust agenda set by Gov. Greg Abbott.

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Transgender bathroom bill added to Texas flood-relief special session

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Texas flood recovery sparks major legislative push | Read the full official agenda for special session

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Texas Republicans plan to redraw congressional districts during the special legislative session

Gov. Greg Abbott has added congressional redistricting to the state legislature's upcoming special session at President Donald Trump's request to create new Republican seats. One expert said it's an unusual and risky move.

Las Vegas Sun · 1d

Trump tells Texas Republicans to redraw the state congressional map to help keep House majority

The Hill on MSN · 1d

Trump's Texas Target: Add 5 GOP House Seats By Redistricting

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State lawmakers begin laying out plans to improve disaster response, preparedness after deadly flooding across Texas

The first bills related to revamping disaster preparedness in the aftermath of the deadly flooding have been filed.

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Sen. Eckhardt pushing for emergency alerts ahead of special session

Just weeks after catastrophic flooding in Central Texas, the Texas Legislature will commence a special session next Monday to ...

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Texas lawmakers are back for a special session. Here's what you should ...

In Texas, special sessions are only to be called by the governor. Gov. Greg Abbott called a special session of the Texas Legislature, which started July 8 and is set to last up to 30 days, ...

San Antonio Current2h

Texas redistricting key to Trump's crusade against potentially looming blue wave

Donald Trump wants to pick up five House seats in Texas with redistricting to save Republicans from losing Congressional ...

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Texas AG Ken Paxton opens investigation into allegations of ‘potential noncitizens’ voting in Harris County

The investigation, which also targets Cameron, Eastland and Guadalupe counties, comes ahead of a special legislative session ...

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Calamity after calamity, Texas' leaders fail to meaningfully respond

The utter failure of state government to respond to tragedies, whether natural disasters or mass shootings, leaves Texans ...

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