And now, after the recent Supreme Court decision that gutted the Voting Rights act, there are no protections. There are no rules. And Republicans in Austin have already told us what comes next. Next year, they will slice and dice Texas, drawing new maps to eliminate five Democrats in Congress. Two years later, Texas will gain another five seats in Congress through the census. Because we are growing faster than the other states, we will take congressional seats from other states. (11:24–11:34)
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Asserts that new maps will be drawn to eliminate five Democratic seats in Congress.
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