Redistricting could prop up Republicans in the midterm elections

Redistricting could prop up Republicans in the midterm elections – CBS News Watch CBS News The battle over redistricting is swinging in favor of Republicans, giving them a built-in advantage to retain control of the House despite President Trump’s record-low approval rating. Aaron Navarro is at the White House with more. link.lazyload { position: absolute;

Former longtime Florida Republican lawmaker dies

Former Florida Rep. Bill Posey (R) died on Sunday at the age of 78 surrounded by his wife and two daughters after years of service representing Florida’s 15th and 8th congressional districts.  “Congressman Posey represented Florida in the United States House of Representatives from 2009 to 2025, following distinguished service in both the Florida House…

5 GOP battles that will drive the summer in Congress

While congressional Republicans have coalesced around a plan to fund immigration enforcement, there are plenty more intraparty battles that will make for rocky legislating for the summer. At the crux of many of the disputes is anxiety about the looming midterm elections that threaten to erase the GOP’s majority. That’s driving some Republicans to argue…

California Democrat calls Virginia Supreme Court ruling on redistricting ‘disgraceful’

Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) on Sunday called a recent Virginia Supreme Court ruling rolling back redistricting in the state “disgraceful,” saying the court “suckered the people of Virginia.” “So, what the Virginia Supreme Court did was not only wrong, it was disgraceful. They basically said, ‘Hey, Virginia, spend all this taxpayers’ money holding an election,…