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the state's lawmakers worked long into the night drafting a bill that would be acceptable to everyone
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Alex Kent/Getty Images Texas Democrats Take To Streets Texas Republicans' plan to draw a new congressional map that would give the GOP five more seats in the 2026 midterm elections, backed by Trump, has triggered a recent flight of the state's Democratic lawmakers.
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Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Aug. 2025
Twelve pharmacy benefit managers have been found in violation of a rule requiring adequate reimbursements to pharmacies, an attorney with the Arkansas Insurance Department told state lawmakers Friday.
—Nathan Ansell, Arkansas Online, 16 Aug. 2025
The Indianapolis Star reported Friday that Trump invited Indiana Republican lawmakers to the White House for an Aug. 26 meeting.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
The main event will take place in Texas, where a new congressional map backed by President Donald Trump that could net Republicans five additional seats in the 2026 midterm elections inspired the state’s Democratic lawmakers to flee the state – preventing the quorum needed to vote.
—Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 16 Aug. 2025
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Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Aug. 2025
Twelve pharmacy benefit managers have been found in violation of a rule requiring adequate reimbursements to pharmacies, an attorney with the Arkansas Insurance Department told state lawmakers Friday.
—Nathan Ansell, Arkansas Online, 16 Aug. 2025
The Indianapolis Star reported Friday that Trump invited Indiana Republican lawmakers to the White House for an Aug. 26 meeting.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
The main event will take place in Texas, where a new congressional map backed by President Donald Trump that could net Republicans five additional seats in the 2026 midterm elections inspired the state’s Democratic lawmakers to flee the state – preventing the quorum needed to vote.
—Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 16 Aug. 2025
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“Lawmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lawmaker. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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