Democrats seek to block key vote by leaving Texas
Democratic MPs in Texas are leaving the state to deny the republicans of the state’s inadequacies to redraw the 38 congress zones.
Republicans are trying to protect the narrow majority of the United States in the next year’s interim elections.
President Donald Trump defended the redistribution plan by saying that he expects journalists to give up to five additional parliamentary republicans.
In the House of Republicans, they have a majority of 220-212, and three democratic chairs are empty after the deaths of the members.
Democratic representative James Talarico said the redistribution plan means “equipping” the 2026 elections.
“My democratic colleagues and I have left to break Trump’s redistribution power door,” Talarico said in the video on Sunday, ” He said.
Some other Texas Democrats X said that they went to Illinois, the governor of Democrat JB Pritzker, in X.
Republican Governor Greg Abbott said in a statement on Sunday, any democratic home member who did not return will be removed from the Texas House, he said.
“The Democrats made a deliberate plan not to appear for work, a special purpose to eliminate the duties of their offices and to prevent the work of the room,” he said.
States need to reorganize every 10 years according to the US census, but the map of the Texas was only four years ago by the Republican Sovereign Legislative Organ.
While the moderate cycle is carried out from time to time, it is often desired by making a change in power in the legislative council.
The Republicans continued to redistribute in a special legislative session that would also address the funds to prevent flooding after the deadly 4 July flash flood killed more than 130.
Under the current lines, Republicans control 25 seats in a state of 56 to 42 percent to Trump last year, about two -thirds of the regions.
Redimidation experts, Republicans, who are already considered a significant distorted map from those who try to squeeze too many seats, the plan can backfire, he said.
