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The article presents information on U.S. President George W. Bush's campaign in Georgia and Texas. In a Houston suburb, Bush was greeted at a campaign rally like a man whose public approval ratings was 73 percent, not 37 percent. According to Charles Black, a Republican strategist, the most important issue to Republican voters is tax cuts to the economic conservatives.

Reports on redistricting in Texas and how it may determine the shape of Congress for years to come. Texas, which is the linchpin of the Republicans' national strategy to maintain or expand their hold on the House of Representatives; House Majority Leader, Tom DeLay, on how he thinks his personally designed redistricting of Texas will create up to 7 new Republican seats; Role of Democrat Charlie Stenholm in the new elections; Other races in the new districts.