An Indiana Senate committee advanced a bill Monday night that would redraw Indiana's congressional districts to favor their party.

The Indiana Senate gathered Monday to consider the new congressional map passed by the House last week. The map would flip the state's two Democratic congressional seats for Republicans, part of the Trump administration's effort to give Republicans an edge heading into next year's midterm election.

President Donald Trump put pressure on the Indiana Senate to pass the newly approved House congressional map.

Indiana lawmakers debated a new congressional map that would divide the state's two Democratic congressional districts. Democrats and Republicans went back and forth over whether the new map is fair.

This graphic compares Indiana’s current congressional districts with a new map proposed by House Republicans.

Indiana House Republicans released a new congressional map that would divide the state's two Democratic congressional districts. The bill was discussed in committee as lawmakers went back and forth over whether the new map was fair.

Indiana House Republicans released a new congressional map that would divide the state's two Democratic congressional districts. Experts say it would give Republicans a major advantage and weaken the voting power of racial minorities.