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Compliments Delay for being effective With a court challenge hanging in the balance, Congressman Lloyd Doggett is running -- and running hard -- in the newly drawn Congressional District 25, which stretches from South Austin down to the Rio Grande Valley. Doggett has announced he will run in the newly constituted CD 25, the only Democratic-majority district left in Travis County. And while Travis County will likely end up being the largest county in the nation without its own Congressional district, that’s not sufficient grounds for a panel of federal judges to declare the map illegal. "This map is clearly...