CBS News Texas looks at the broader impact on lawmakers and others who are stepping into the redistricting fight. A Republican-led effort to redraw congressional maps has sparked a political standoff, with Democrats accusing the GOP of targeting minority communities and attempting to secure more seats for former President Trump. In protest, Democratic lawmakers left the state to break quorum, halting legislative action and delaying responses to urgent issues like flood relief in the Hill Country.
A broader look: Texas redistricting battle escalates as lawmakers leave state over GOP map

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