A proposed Louisiana congressional map with two majority-Black districts failed to advance Thursday from a state Senate committee after Republicans insisted on honoring a procedural tradition of letting the bill lay over for 24 hours. The time element is critical because the Legislature faces a federal judge’s Monday deadline to approve such a map before
Lawmakers invoke ‘precedence’ to delay congressional redistricting
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