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Texas, Abbott and midterm election

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Texas Gov. Abbott calls for redrawing congressional map ahead of midterms

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, is directing state lawmakers to redraw the state’s congressional map at a special legislative session later this month. Under the current GOP-drawn Texas map,

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott orders lawmakers to consider redistricting as GOP seeks midterm advantage

Abbott Asks Lawmakers to Redraw Texas’ Congressional Maps in Special Session

Live: As many as 161 people could still be missing in floods, Abbott says

As many as 161 flood victims could still be missing in Kerr County, Gov. Greg Abbott said Tuesday, the first estimate from state officials on the number of people still unaccounted for from the deadl...

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Alabama Governor Kay Ivey orders flags at half-staff to honor flood victims in Texas

Death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July Fourth weekend surpasses 100

At least 173 people missing in Texas floods

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Gov. Abbott demands comprehensive overhaul of Texas flood warning systems as death toll rises

Following the disaster, which claimed the lives of 27 campers at a riverfront youth camp, citizens criticized an apparent lack of prior notice.

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At least 173 people missing in Texas floods as death toll rises to 109

More Than 160 People Are Still Missing After Deadly Texas Floods, Governor Says

Faith-Based Camps Like Those Hit by Texas Floods Are Rite of Passage for Many. They're Now Grieving

Texas’ catastrophic flooding hit faith-based summer camps especially hard, and the heartbreak is sweeping across the country where similar camps mark a rite of passage and a crucial faith experience ...

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Photos of the Texas vigil honoring flood victims and the many still missing

Texas flooding live updates: 95 dead in Kerr County, at least 119 dead in the state

What to know about the flash floods in Texas that killed over 100 people

The devastation along the Guadalupe River, outside of San Antonio, has drawn a massive search effort as officials face questions over their preparedness and the speed of their initial actions.

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Texas flooding live updates: 110 dead in Texas, 161 missing in Kerr County

Death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas surpasses 100

Texas, Hill Country

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Live: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott adds flood response to special session agenda

In the Austin area, 12 people are still missing and 16 are known to have perished after torrential rains swept away trailers and prefabricated homes along rivers and creeks.

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Gov. Abbott orders Texas flags to be lowered to half-staff in honor of lives lost in Hill Country flooding

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Gov. Abbott orders Texas flags to be flown half-staff to honor flood victims

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Rep. Doggett fires back at Gov. Abbott’s comments about Texas flood

Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) pushed back against a football analogy made by Gov. Greg Abbott yesterday, saying the catastrophic flooding in the state and the region’s response to the disaster is “not a game.

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Why are flags at half-staff? Abbott orders flags lowered to honor Texas flood victims

Flags are half-staff across Texas today, as Gov. Greg Abbott ordered them lowered to honor the victims of the deadly Texas floods.

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Texas turns to faith as Gov. Abbott declares 'Day of Prayer' amid devastating floods

Texas leaders across political lines urge prayer for flood victims as the state, ranked third most religious in the U.S., copes with devastating floods that have claimed at least 80 lives.