The way they do it in Chicago is they break up the more conservative votes that are outside of Chicago. All of that. That's the strategy the Democrats do. And listen, The reason Texas is acting to do this is because it matters. Number one, nationally, if we have a Republican majority in the House, we have a very slim majority right now. Electing five new Republicans will make a difference, will significantly increase the chances of keeping a Republican majority in the 2026 election. But it also reflects the values of the voters of Texas. (27:08–27:20)
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Asserts that Texas's redistricting aims to maintain a Republican majority in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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