Monday, August 4
Good Morning America
ABC News
4.8 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 4 August 2025
⏱️ 69 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | There are some things you should always check, like the hygiene rating on your local takeaway, |
| 0:06.2 | the setting on your razor, and whether the party actually is fancy dress. |
| 0:11.1 | The other thing you should check is your Experian credit report, especially if you're looking to borrow money. |
| 0:17.2 | It lets you understand what lenders see, so you can increase your chances of getting the best deals. |
| 0:22.8 | It's dead easy to check it and completely free. |
| 0:26.6 | See it in seconds. Download the Experian app today. |
| 0:31.2 | Live from ABC News headquarters in New York City. |
| 0:34.9 | This is Good Morning America. |
| 0:36.8 | A special good morning to our viewers in Miami and Fort Lauderdale, where you are now watching us on Channel 18. Look at the Hard Rock Hotel lit up this weekend. Our Victoro, who is based in Miami, is joining us this morning with some very special guests. That is coming up. First, the news. We're going to start with the high-stakes battle over a new |
| 0:55.6 | congressional map that's playing out in Texas. Republicans are trying to redraw the lines in a bid |
| 1:00.0 | to gain more seats in the House for the GOP. Democrats taking action to keep that from happening. |
| 1:05.3 | Chief Washington correspondent John Carl has the story. Good morning, John. |
| 1:08.5 | Good morning, George. The Texas legislature was set to vote today on new congressional maps that would heavily |
| 1:15.2 | favor Republicans in next year's midterm elections. |
| 1:19.0 | In a desperate bid to stop those new maps from going into effect, Democratic lawmakers in |
| 1:24.2 | Texas have left the state. |
| 1:27.0 | The new congressional maps would give Republicans up to five new seats in Congress, but they |
| 1:31.9 | can't go into effect until they are approved by the state legislature. |
| 1:35.7 | And unless there is a quorum of two-thirds of all members in attendance, the Statehouse |
| 1:40.1 | can't hold any votes. |
| 1:41.8 | That's why the Texas Democrats packed their bags and left Texas. |
| 1:45.5 | But Texas Democrats are fighting back. We're leaving the state, breaking quorum, and preventing |
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