The Texas Democrats had drawn a map to elect the opposite congressional delegation from the way the state was voting. And it was the nastiest thing, partisan gerrymander in the country by the Texas Democrats. That's what they'd done. So In 2003, when Republicans took the House, they decided, okay, we're gonna do redistricting. Yeah. So that we can draw a map that elects a congressional delegation that reflects the values of the voters of Texas. So they did so. (11:33–11:41)
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Asserts that Texas Republicans decided to undertake redistricting in 2003 after gaining control of the House.
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