Texas Democratic, GOP state representatives speak out about redistricting fight

From CBS News.

Democratic and GOP state representatives spoke out about Texas’ plan to enact a new congressional map that could give Republicans five more seats. Texas Democrats fled the state, denying a quorum to convene the special session.

0:00 Democratic state Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer
5:30 Republican state Rep. Brian Harrison
10:14 Democratic state Reps. John Bucy, Ann Johnsona nd James Talarico
27:15 Democratic state Rep. Gene Wu
44:45 Republican state Rep Katrina Pierson
55:46 Democratic state Rep. Ann Johnson
1:00:21 Republican state Rep. Brian Harrison

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