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Episode 847: Texas House Passes Further Gerrymandered Districts After Democrats Stalling Quorum Return and are Placed Under Guard
The American Democracy Minute Radio News Report & Podcast for Aug. 22, 2025
Texas House Passes Further Gerrymandered Districts After Democrats Stalling Quorum Return and are Placed Under Guard
Two dozen Texas Democrats who fled the state to prevent a quorum in the Texas House returned to the chamber August 18th, resulting in the August 20th passage of further gerrymandered Congressional districts requested by President Donald Trump. Passage by the Senate is expected by the weekend.
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