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At the Texas AFL-CIO, a Changing of the Guard in a Time of Growth

“No one has done more than Rick Levy for the modern-day labor movement in Texas.”

Texas Observer

House Democrats force vote on kicking GOP Rep. Cory Mills off Armed Services Committee

Democrats have repeatedly — and successfully — used the threat of censure against Mills to ward off GOP rebukes.

Axios

Court order striking down Texas redistricting map upends plans for candidates across the state

Republicans who were planning to run for newly gerrymandered districts may have to reassess, while Democrats who were drawn out of their seats could suddenly have a path back to Congress.

The Texas Tribune

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Court blocks use of GOP-redrawn Texas congressional map - Roll Call

A panel of federal judges on Tuesday blocked Texas from using its new congressional map in next year’s midterm elections.

Roll Call

US Senate takes first step toward ending government shutdown

A group of moderate Democratic lawmakers have agreed to move forward with an agreement brokered by Republicans to reopen government.

Euronews

House Minority Leader Jeffries Calls Karoline Leavitt 'Sick' and 'Demented' After Claims on Democratic Party Supporters

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries sharply criticized White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Friday, calling her "sick" and "out of control" after she described Democrats as being aligned with "terrorists, illegal aliens, and violent criminals."

Latin Times

Marjorie Taylor Greene dumps MAGA, joins Democrats in shutdown showdown

MTG might be all talk, no action.

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Republican Carlos De La Cruz announces run for redrawn 35th Congressional District

U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz's brother is the latest to enter a GOP primary field vying for the San Antonio-area district newly gerrymandered to favor Republicans.

The Texas Tribune

"Open mutiny": Democrats furiously reject proposed Senate shutdown fix

"I'm not sure why grandpa is doing this," one House Democrat said of Chuck Schumer.

Axios

Hillary Clinton Says It's An 'All Hands-On-Deck Moment' For Women's Rights Under Siege From Trump Administration, Authoritarian Leaders

Three decades after her landmark 1995 UN speech, Hillary Clinton warns that progress on women's rights is facing unprecedented threats both in the United States and around the world.

Benzinga

House Democrats fume about vote to honor Charlie Kirk: "We're being totally set up"

The vote has been the topic of frenzied discussions in Democrats' closed-door meeting this week.

Axios

NRCC adds 3 newly redrawn Texas seats to its 2026 target list - Roll Call

The NRCC is adding three Texas districts to its list of 2026 targets, following changes to the state’s congressional map.

Roll Call

Democrats respond to Ilhan Omar censure vote with in-kind push against Cory Mills

Progressive Caucus chair Greg Casar introduced a resolution to censure GOP Rep. Cory Mills in response.

Axios

Tyler Robinson’s DNA matched to scene of Charlie Kirk’s killing, FBI says

FBI Director Kash Patel says 22-year-old suspect also expressed wish to ‘take out’ Kirk in text message exchange.

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Benzinga

Hillary Clinton Says Trump Administration Is 'Going Great' For The President, Shares Accusations Of Crypto Corruption

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton took a dig at President Donald Trump on Tuesday for using his office for personal gain.

The Texas Tribune

How Democrats pressured U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett to step aside for the next generation

Doggett’s shocking decision to retire signals U.S. Rep. Greg Casar’s growing strength among Democrats in Austin politics and in Congress.

Texas Observer

New Texas Map Starts Game of Political Musical Chairs

GOP’s Trumped-up redrawing took a wrecking ball to congressional districts. Now comes the mad dash for seats.

The Texas Tribune

Texas Rep. John Lujan files to run in redrawn 35th Congressional District

Lujan, a Republican, represents a state House district that covers southern and eastern portions of San Antonio, overlapping with the new congressional seat.

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Texas Observer

Dems in Congress Are Being Denied Access to ICE Facilities. Now They’re Suing.

As immigration enforcement spending ramps up, oversight mechanisms have been stifled—including for members of Congress.

The Texas Tribune

Doggett won’t seek reelection to Congress if new district is upheld by courts, paving way for Casar

Casar moved quickly to coalesce Austin Democrats, launching his campaign for the 37th Congressional District Monday with endorsements from 42 current and former Texas elected officials.

Roll Call

Democrat Lloyd Doggett won't seek reelection if courts don't overturn Texas redistricting - Roll Call

Texas Rep. Lloyd Doggett will no longer run for reelection to his seat if Republicans' redrawn House map isn't shot down in court.

The Conversation

In a closely divided Congress, aging lawmakers are a problem for Democrats

The 2026 midterms are more than a year away, but some high-profile primary election battles in the Democratic Party are gaining national attention. Much of that attention is focused on the age of the candidates.

Latin Times

New Texas Congressional Map Sends Two Democratic Progressives into a Vicious Battle to Remain in The U.S. House

The Texas Senate approved new congressional lines in efforts to keep GOP majority in Congress. The move angered Democrats, but put two lawmakers in an awkward position.

Roll Call

At the Races: Reeling in the recruits - Roll Call

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, as some familiar Democratic names reenter the fray.

The Texas Tribune

Casar, Doggett would run for same Austin congressional seat under GOP map, setting up clash of generations

The contest would unearth brewing Democratic tensions over age and experience, forcing Austin politicos to choose between two well-liked progressives.

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