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The U.S. Capitol is seen in Washington, D.C., on July 16. Alex Wroblewski/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption…

NPR’s Juana Summers talks with Democratic Rep. Emanuel Cleaver about possible redistricting in Missouri. His district, which includes part of…

We discuss the latest political developments, including President Trump’s crackdown in Wahington, D.C., and redistricting efforts in Texas and California.…

new video loaded: California and Texas Face Off in Redistricting FightBy Laurel Rosenhall, David Goodman, Rebecca Suner, Leila Medina and…

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Leaders of the two most populous states, Democrats in California and Republicans in Texas, are trying to redraw the voting…

Lawmakers convene during a House meeting on August 18, 2025, in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption…

Democrats have been leaving a lot of empty chairs in the Texas House of Representatives. They blocked a quorum needed…

Texas state Senator Carol Alvarado, a Democrat, speaks in a crowd of other Democratic state lawmakers outside the Massachusetts State…

In one Houston neighborhood, residents worry their problems — and their votes — will go unheard if Republican state lawmakers…