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2 min readObama Criticizes GOP Redistricting Efforts in Texas
TrueGov Editorial Team•5 months ago•2 min read
Former president addresses Democratic lawmakers who blocked redistricting plan
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Former President Barack Obama addressed Texas Democratic state lawmakers in a virtual meeting regarding ongoing redistricting disputes in Texas. The lawmakers have left the state to prevent the Texas House of Representatives from establishing a quorum needed to pass new congressional maps. According to reports, the proposed redistricting would potentially create additional Republican-leaning congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.