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Texas Governor Greg Abbott has vowed to replace Democratic lawmakers who left the state over the weekend unless they return by this afternoon to vote on a Republican plan to redraw its congressional districts.

The more than 50 Democratic members of the Texas legislature left the state on Sunday to deny Republicans the quorum necessary to vote on the redistricting plan, which President Donald Trump has championed, and which he and his Republicans hope will protect the party’s narrow U.S. House majority in next year’s midterm elections.

Republicans hold a 219-212 majority in the U.S. House of Representatives, with three Democratic-held seats vacant after deaths, and one Republican seat vacant

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