I feel like I might've cracked the case at one of the reasons why the far-right House Republicans sought to block the renewal of the Voting Rights Act that is due to expire soon.
The Texas Redistricting Case. They were waiting to see the outcome of this to see what changes they wanted to make to the VRA.
They're probably outraged that some of DeLay's manufactured map was overturned.
Reply in the comments with your thoughts about my analysis.
I haven't seen these dots connected anywhere else.