Watch: Congressional Voting Rights Caucus rails against GOP-led redistricting efforts in Texas

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Watch: Congressional Voting Rights Caucus rails against GOP-led redistricting efforts in Texas

The Congressional Voting Rights Caucus spoke to reporters Wednesday afternoon as hearings around redistricting — efforts led by Republicans and supported by President Trump — in the Lone Star State are set to begin.

GOP lawmakers in Texas are using the special session to attempt to lock in the party’s majority in Congress by means of weakening or eliminating Democratic districts in the state. Democrats, led by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.), have vowed to fight the moves tooth-and-nail.

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