California, Texas and Newsom
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Top Democrats released a draft congressional map Friday that may lead to Republicans losing five US House seats as Gov. Gavin Newsom pushes to offset possible GOP gains from redistricting in Texas.
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NBC Los Angeles on MSNSee the draft of California's new congressional district maps that aim squeeze out GOP-held seats
“We are entitled to five more seats” in Texas, Trump insisted Tuesday in a CNBC interview. He pointed to California’s existing maps, which are drawn by an independent commission unlike the Texas maps crafted by a partisan legislature: “They did it to us.”
The seven-term North State congressman is one of five Republican members of Congress California Democrats are targeting in a redistricting effort.
As Texas Republicans appear poised to thwart Democrats’ brief quorum break and pass a brutal new gerrymander, California Democrats’ plans to retaliate with their own aggressive map are coming into view.
At his first in-person town hall since Trump’s megabill became law, Republican Rep. Doug LaMalfa largely defended his vote for the legislation while fielding expletive-laden questions from a hostile crowd.
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California GOP lawmaker faces taunts and jeers over Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ at town halls
GOP Rep. Doug LaMalfa drew taunts and jeers at two raucous town hall meetings Monday over his support for President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill.”
Rep. Doug LaMalfa (Calif.) on Monday became the latest Republican to see a town hall devolve into shouts and jeers as he was peppered with hostile comments over the “big, beautiful
McCarthy recently told his former home-state congressional delegation that he’s aiming to raise $100 million for the opposition campaign.