With Texas lawmakers proposing a new congressional map that could secure additional Republican seats in the House of Representatives, the effort has sparked protests and inspired similar strategies in other states.
Breakdown
- Texas lawmakers are considering new congressional district maps that could benefit Republicans. 19s
- The proposed map would increase districts won by President Trump from 25 to 30. 46s
- Democrats have protested the move and are considering similar actions in states like California. 1m 3s
- There is discussion about launching a new census, which could affect congressional seat distribution. 1m 32s
- The current House of Representatives is closely divided, making these changes potentially significant. 1m 45s