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Texas Politics · TexasTexas Democrats on Thursday moved closer to ending a nearly two-week walkout that has blocked the GOP’s redrawing of U.S. House maps before the 2026 election and put them under escalating threats by Republicans back home.See the Story
Texas Democrats set plan to end nearly 2-week walkout over Republicans’ redraw of US House maps
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Movies & TV · United StatesDanielle Spencer, who played the wisecracking and tattling little sister Dee Thomas on the 1970s sitcom “What’s Happening!!” has died at 60.Spencer, who became a veterinarian later in life, died Monday at a hospital in Richmond, Virginia, after a yearslong battle with cancer, family spokesperson Sandra Jones said.
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Danielle Spencer, who played little sister Dee on ‘What’s Happening!!,’ dies at 60
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Republican Party(NewsNation) — Democrats in Texas have ramped up efforts to challenge a GOP-led plan to redistrict the state for political gains in Washington, D.C. "You know, they are expecting us to bend the knee like so many powerful people in this country have done," said Beto O'Rourke, former congressman. "But in Texas, we're here to remind them that our knees can't be bent. We will stand, we will fight, we will stop this power grab."
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Texas Democrats Ramp up Fight Against GOP Redistricting
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