Some Republican-controlled states are moving to redraw legislative maps to pad their party's narrow House majority in Washington.

Texas Republicans are powering ahead with an aggressive strategy backed by President Donald Trump to seize control of multiple Democratic seats in next year’s critical midterm: redrawing the state’s congressional map in favor of more GOP seats.

Earmarks account for 0.5% of the House topline, and the total amount for requested earmarks is $23,394,859,447.