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ABC News on MSN · 1h

What has been proposed at the Texas special legislative session on flooding crisis

The flash floods that killed at least 135 people in Texas' Hill Country was the main topic during the opening of a special legislative session in the state on Monday.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 2h

A guide to Texas’ special legislative session

Texas lawmakers start a 30-day special session July 21. They will tackle consumable THC, flood dangers, new congressional districts, abortion pills and other conservative priorities.

CBS News on MSN · 18m

Texas Senate committee advances new THC products ban during special legislative session

Just weeks after the governor vetoed a bill banning THC, state senators revived it in the special session, filing nearly identical legislation and passing it unanimously out of committee with a 10-0 vote on Tuesday.

Texas Lawmaker calls out Trump redistricting plan

Texas Democrats threaten walkout over Trump's redistricting push

Texas Democrats have threatened a walkout over President Trump's push to redraw the state's congressional map. Texas legislators began their special session on Tuesday. John C. Moritz, the chief political reporter for the Austin American-Statesman,

‘A partisan, racial gerrymander’: Texas Lawmaker calls out Trump redistricting plan

Texas Democratic Rep. Lizzie Fletcher joins Way Too Early to warn that President Trump’s push to redraw Texas congressional maps is not a state priority — and calls the redistricting effort “racial gerrymandering” aimed at eliminating Democratic seats.

The New York Times · 1d

Texas Republicans Look to Jam Democrats With Vote on Redistricting

By taking up new congressional maps pushed by President Trump first, Republicans hope to discourage Democrats from walking out of a special session before they vote on flood relief.

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Texas Lawmakers Aim To Address Unfinished Business In Special Session

During a special session starting July 21, Texas lawmakers consider reforms that would put Texas on the leading edge of ...

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Protesters at Texas Governor’s Mansion oppose special session agenda, demanding more focus on flood relief

About 100 people gathered outside the Governor’s Mansion to protest the upcoming special legislative session, urging ...

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Special sessions explained: How they work, what the rules are

Texas’s constitution limits the legislature to just 140 days every other year to pass new laws. However, it also lets the ...

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