Texas Lawmakers Send New Congressional District Splitting Fort Bliss To Gov. Greg Abbott

El Paso Times, El Paso Times
Wed, 10/20/2021 - 6:00am

Texas lawmakers send Texas Gov. Greg Abbott new congressional maps for approval, but critics say it discriminates against Latinos.

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