Trump to meet Monday with top four congressional leaders as deadline for shutdown looms
WASHINGTON — President Trump plans to meet with the top four congressional leaders at the White House on Monday, one day before the deadline to fund the…
Trump to meet congressional leaders at White House ahead of shutdown
Sept. 28 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump will meet Monday with the top four congressional leaders in a bid to avert a potential government shutdown.…
Supporters of redrawing California’s congressional districts raise tens of millions more than opponents
Supporters of the November ballot measure to reconfigure California’s congressional districts — an effort led by Gov. Gavin Newsom to help Democrats win control of…
Democrats fight over rare open California congressional seat
Two prominent Latino Democratic elected leaders are battling to become a new member of Congress. The race to represent a swath of Southern California that…
Missouri Senate approves congressional redistricting map
Sept. 12 (UPI) -- Republican Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe has the final say on a congressional redistricting map that would split an existing House district…
Yadira Caraveo ends bid to regain a Colorado congressional seat
Sept. 12 (UPI) -- Former Rep. Yadira Caraveo of Colorado has halted her attempt to retake her former congressional seat that she lost to Republican…
Missouri’s governor calls special session to redraw congressional map
Aug. 30 (UPI) -- Republican Missouri Gov. Mike Kehow ordered a special legislative session to redraw the congressional map for its eight U.S. House seats,…
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott OKs new congressional map in move to add 5 House seats
Aug. 29 (UPI) -- Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday signed legislation for a new congressional map in the state in an attempt to…
Ex-Angels star Mark Teixeira announces congressional campaign in Texas
Slide over, Steve Garvey. It appears another former Major League Baseball slugger with Southland ties will run for political office. Mark Teixeira, who batted a…
How each of the proposed California congressional districts could change
Gov. Gavin Newsom spearheaded a bold overhaul of California’s congressional map, a move that could dramatically shift the state’s political landscape.A Times analysis of recent…
Texas’ new congressional maps head to governor after Senate OK
Aug. 23 (UPI) -- The Texas State Senate has now passed a bill approving new congressional redistricting maps, aimed at giving Republicans more seats in…
Texas Senate approves redrawn congressional map favouring Republicans | News
Governor Greg Abbott is expected to quickly sign it into law, though Democrats have vowed to challenge it in court.The Texas Senate has given final…
L.A. may land a new congressional seat. Is it already reserved?
As Gov. Gavin Newsom’s push to redraw California’s congressional maps plays out at the state Capitol and on the national stage, a quieter but no…
Texas Republicans approve controversial Trump-backed congressional map | Donald Trump News
Vote was held after Democrats returned from two-week walkout to block passage.Texas legislators have passed a new state congressional map drawn at the behest of…
Obama endorses redrawing California congressional districts to counter Trump
Former President Obama endorsed California Democrats’ plans to redraw congressional districts if Texas or another Republican-led state does so to increase the GOP’s chances of…
California lawmakers take up plan to redraw congressional districts
SACRAMENTO — California Democrats on Monday kicked off the process to redraw the state’s congressional districts, an extraordinary action they said was necessary to neutralize efforts by…
How California’s proposed redistricting map compares to your congressional districts
The redistricting plan taking shape in Sacramento and likely headed toward voters in November could shift the Golden State’s political landscape for at least six…
Democratic plans emerge to reshape California’s congressional delegation and thwart Trump
A decade and a half after California voters stripped lawmakers of the ability to draw the boundaries of congressional districts, Gov. Gavin Newsom and fellow…
Texas Republicans plan another special session to deliver Trump more GOP congressional seats
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Republican leaders said Tuesday that they were prepared to end their stalemated special session and immediately begin another standoff with Democrats in the…
How closely do congressional delegations reflect how people vote? Not very
WASHINGTON — The Constitution makes it clear: “The People” get to pick those who’ll represent their interests in the U.S. House of Representatives.But just how closely do…