Vice President JD Vance argued that Republicans are "trying to make the situation a little bit more fair on a national scale" in Texas after the state Senate signed off on a new congressional map over the weekend.

During a Sunday interview on NBC's "Meet the Press," host Kristen Welker asked the vice president about the new district lines, which are likely to add up to five additional U.S. House seats for Republicans in next year’s midterms.

"If President Trump's agenda is so popular, why do Republicans need to add additional seats to the map?" she asked.

Vance responded by asking Welker why........

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