Matt Angle, founder of the Lone Star Project, joins the Hot Dish to break down the urgent issues of gerrymandering and redistricting in Texas. Host Heidi Heitkamp and Matt explore how recent political maneuvers aim to weaken minority voting power and reshape congressional districts to favor Republicans.

Listen to learn more about how redistricting in Texas could impact democracy nationwide, especially for rural and minority communities. You will hear practical insight into the legal, political, and social challenges surrounding voting rights. Hosts Heidi and Joel highlight the importance of fair representation and recount personal stories on the real-life impacts of current immigration policies. 

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• (04:11 ) - Heidi Heitkamp and Matt Angle discuss how Democrats should strategize against redistricting
  


• (12:37 ) - Matt Angle describes how Trump's policies strain rural Texas
  


• (18:34 ) - Joel and Heidi Heitkamp talk about deportation concerns
  


• (20:45 ) - Heidi and Joel analyze Governor's Abbott's gerrymandering strategy
  


• (23:49 ) - Joel and Heidi focus on how this impacts rural economies across the nation