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Bernie Sanders calls Texas redistricting push 'pathetic,' urges Dems to 'fight back'
Progressive Sen. Bernie Sanders argued the Republican redistricting push in Texas is “pathetic,” and he urged Democrats to “fight back.” ...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker blasts Abbott and Trump over GOP redistricting efforts
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker slammed President Donald Trump as a "cheater" and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott as a "joke" days after welcoming Texas Democrats who fled their state in protest of GOP-led ...
Pritzker rips ‘joke’ Abbott on Texas redistricting for ‘licking the boots’ of Trump
Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) avoided questions about his state’s congressional maps Sunday by calling out Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) for “licking the boots of his leader, Donald Trump,” by redistricting.
Texas Democrats fled the state to oppose GOP redistricting. Why this one stayed behind.
Texas state Rep. Richard Peña Raymond battled a Republican redistricting plan in 2003. He's doing it again this year but staying in Texas to fight.
Bernie Sanders thinks Democrats have turned on their base. Now it’s time to fight back
The progressive senator, kicking off a new swing of his “Fighting Oligarchy” tour, spoke to CNN “State of the Union” anchor ...
Pritzker leaves potential 2028 presidential run up in the air: ‘I can’t rule anything out’
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) on Sunday said he’s not ruling ‘anything out’ when it comes to a potential 2028 presidential ...
NBC's Welker to Pritzker: How Do You Preserve Democracy If Illinois Uses The Same Tactics You're Criticizing Texas Republicans For?
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker told Kristen Welker on NBC's "Meet the Press" that Texas Republicans are trying to "cheat" by ...
Gov. JB Pritzker, on ‘Meet the Press,’ says he won't rule out 2028 presidential run
Pritzker has been asked about his political future for years — and he’s always vowed Illinois was his first priority. But ...
Opinion
DAVID MARCUS: Democrat New England is the most gerrymandered region in American history
New England Democrats hold all 21 House seats across six states through gerrymandering while criticizing Texas Republicans for similar redistricting practices ...
Ultra-wealthy Illinois Dem gov hits back at Mamdani for declaring billionaires shouldn’t exist
Billionaire Illinois Dem Gov. JB Pritzker on Sunday ripped socialist New York City mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani’s contention that people of his net worth shouldn’t exist. “Look, how much money you ...
Abbott vows indefinite special sessions, says fleeing Dems could face arrest ‘for literally years’
Governor Greg Abbott warned Texas Democrats will face arrest upon returning amid the redistricting standoff, vows to order continuous special sessions.