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It's something they are taking seriously and it would be dramatic escalation of the politics surrounding this committee's work and certainly we have seen them making steady progress and more high profile of what they are doing and discussing in primetime hearings in the weeks ahead bringing mccarthy in front of them would be an extraordinary move and to reiterate the point here. mccarthy is just only more closely ally himself to donald trump similarly by the day. our friend jonathan swan had brand new reporting that mccarthy is telling colleagues that he were to be speaker and electoral map lo...

It's part of life. >> he balances raising a teenaged son with the demanding days working the out fields of south texas. >> being a single dad is hard. there was a democratic conversation at every table. it's not like that anymore. reporter: for generations south texas has been a large blue patch on a mostly presented electoral map. republicans gained found across the region. evidence they say they can flip two house seats. the regional typically elected more moderate democrats like henry cuellar.

The best example of why those protections are needed. there's the state's gop drawn electoral map which weaken the power of minority districts and the new voter restriction law. one of the most suppressive in country. all of it giving state republican lawmakers the ability to run wild. passing legislation like texas infamous strict abortion ban without any concern or backlash from more socially liberal voters. it will be up to the conservative dominated u.s. supreme court to decide the fate of that law. when they take up the matter at the end of the month. and for all those reasons, we begin t...

Of a new set of measures to ensure animal welfare. under the kept animals bill, the uk would also restrict the keeping of primates as pets, as well as becoming the first european country to ban live animal exports. proposals are being set out for a shake up of britain's electoral map. it would see parts of the north and the midlands losing parliamentary seats, while areas in the south gain. the boundary commission for england says the aim is to make parliament fairer by giving each mp a roughly similar number of voters. however, the total number of seats in the house of commons will stay at 65...