Lone Star State rivals for US Senate compete to wrangle runaway Democrats
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The battle over congressional redistricting in Texas and fleeing Democratic lawmakers is center stage in the Lone Star State's high-profile 2026 Senate race.
Paul Steinhauser is a politics reporter based in the swing state of New Hampshire. He covers the campaign trail from coast to coast."
A digital spot by Lone Star Liberty PAC includes a compilation of cable news reports, and it highlights Paxton's efforts to track down Democratic Texas lawmakers who fled the state to prevent the Republican-dominated legislature from voting on new GOP-crafted congressional maps in the red state that would create five more right-leaning congressional districts.
It includes a clip of Paxton pushing "to remove some of these legislators from office" and conservative media figures praising the attorney general's moves. If also includes a photo of Paxton standing next to President Donald Trump, who remains neutral to date in the GOP primary battle.
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Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández thanked President Donald Trump for his pardon, claiming he was "wrongfully convicted."
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., unveiled Senate Democrats' plan to prevent expiring Obamacare subsidies from sunsetting at the end of this year.
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