Texas lawmakers sent a congressional redistricting map that splits parts of Fort Bliss between two U.S. representatives Monday to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott for final approval. The new map removes ...

Fort Bliss is part of the fabric of El Paso. With approximately 40,000 employees in the region, Fort Bliss is the single largest employer in El Paso with one in five El Pasoans employed by the base.

They had no adequate map nor no road to follow. They blazed their own trail to Paso del Norte from San Antonio, a grueling trip of 673 miles that took three months. More in U.S.