美得州民主党议员再次缺席会议 共和党重划选区计划连续三次未能表决
Yang Shi Xin Wen Ke Hu Duan·2025-08-08 19:32
Core Points - Texas Democratic lawmakers collectively absented themselves from a special session of the state House to block a Republican plan to redraw congressional districts, which could add seats favorable to the GOP and strengthen their control in Washington [1] - Texas Governor Greg Abbott has requested the arrest of absent lawmakers and has sought to remove Democratic leader Gene Wu from office, while the Republican Party has suspended the direct salary payments of absent lawmakers [1] - At least 51 Democratic lawmakers have traveled to states governed by Democrats, such as Illinois and New York, to prevent the vote on the redistricting plan, which aims to add five congressional seats favorable to the Republicans [1]