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The WallBuilders Show

Drawing New Lines: The Constitutional Battle Over Congressional Districts- with Senator Phil King

The WallBuilders Show

Tim Barton, David Barton & Rick Green

Wallbuilders Show, Education, Constitutional, Church, Christianity, History, Conservative, America, Family, Christian, Biblical, Religion & Spirituality, Wallbuilders.show, Government, News, Politics

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2025

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Texas Makes Strategic Move to Strengthen Conservative Representation Fresh from the Texas Legislature, Senator Phil King joins The WallBuilders Show to discuss the newly passed congressional redistricting plan that reflects the Lone Star State's increasingly conservative voting trends. After Democrats fled the state in an attempt to block the process, Texas Republicans successfully passed legislation that could shift five districts from blue to red, potentially adding crucial seats to the Rep...

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0:00.0

Welcome to the intersection of faith and culture. It's The Wall Builder Show, taking on the hot topics of the day from a biblical, historical, and constitutional perspective.

0:14.9

Rick Green here with David Barton and Tim Barton and special guest, our good friend, Senator Phil King King from Texas, hot off the special session.

0:23.6

Well, I guess the special session is going, Phil, but you guys got the redistricting Bill passed.

0:29.1

So a lot of people around the country have been paying attention to the news of the fleeing Democrats running off, hiding in places all over the country.

0:39.0

But it looks like the task has been done, and we thought it'd be great to have you on to get caught up on what happened.

0:44.4

Yeah, it was a interesting, interesting experience. That's a very neutral way to say that, brother.

0:54.8

Yeah, I started to go with bizarre, but we'll stick with interesting.

0:58.9

Well, we've been talking about it a lot on the program, even just the constitutional perspective

1:03.6

and the historical perspective and all those things.

1:06.7

But I guess we should start with just the result.

1:09.8

So is it done now?

1:11.3

I mean, is the House and the Senate now passed the same bill

1:14.9

and it's headed to the governor?

1:17.2

Yes.

1:17.9

So we've got a redistricting plan out.

1:21.4

It is headed to the governor's desk.

1:25.6

It should be there, oh, today.

1:28.9

And he'll sign it immediately, I think.

1:32.9

And it'll be in effect for the next election cycle.

1:37.0

And, hey, and just everybody knows, too, redistricting, this is based on the census.

1:42.3

That happens every 10 years by the Constitution.

1:44.9

You take the population to stay, you break, there is a set number that's recalculated every 10 years.

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