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On the recordAugust 11, 2026
It's unacceptable that we are living in an era where the Supreme Court has said that as long as a state articulates a legitimate partisan reason for redrawing a map or drawing a map, that it's okay, even if it discriminates against minorities.
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Terri Sewell
Democratic · Alabama
Source
npr.org

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Criticizing the Supreme Court's ruling on redistricting.

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