Gov. Mike Braun has called state lawmakers back to the Capitol for a special legislative session to redraw its congressional districts.

Why it matters: A new congressional map in Indiana could give Republicans two additional seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, helping cement the GOP's control and paving the way for President Trump's agenda over the next two years.

Driving the news: Braun announced the special session Monday after months of speculation, two vice presidential visits and White House meeting for Republican lawmakers. • The session will start Nov. 3 and is expected to last about six days, though lawmakers could suspend legislative rules to move the process along more quickly.

Between the lines: The fact that Braun called the session likely means that the Republican

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