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Texas Democrats end walkout over redistricting

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Photos: Texas Democrats return to Austin as redistricting standoff ends
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What to know about redistricting fights as Texas Democrats return and California starts work
Texas House Democrats return to Austin as Republicans resume redistricting effort
Texas Democratic Rep. remains locked inside House chamber after not signing slip for a DPS escort
Rep. Nicole Collier, of Fort Worth, returned to the Capitol Monday, but remains in the House chamber because she wouldn’t sign a permission slip to be under escort by Texas DPS.

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In Texas’ redistricting fight, Democrats’ walkout unites Republicans | Opinion
Texas Democratic lawmakers end walkout, setting stage for vote on redrawn map
Democrats Get Police Escorts to Prevent a New Redistricting Walkout as California Moves to Retaliate
Collier, who represents a minority-majority district, said she would not “sign away my dignity" and allow Republicans to “control my movements and monitor me.”

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Democratic Texas lawmaker spending night on state House floor after refusing GOP demand for law enforcement escort
Texas Democrats end walkout as Republicans try to pass redrawn map

Texas House redistricting committee advances bill with new congressional maps

Texas House committee on redistricting voted out of committee Monday evening a new version of a bill with proposed new congressional maps.
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