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Like last time, I had several main goals in mind when redistricting California: 1. Increase Democratic representation in the state delegation. 2. Draw relatively compact districts that largely adhere to county and community lines. 3. Full Article at Calitics
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2. Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the whole number of persons in each State, excluding Indians not taxed. Full Article at Prometheus 6 | All respect and no restraint
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A Republican senator’s proposal to count only United States citizens when reapportioning Congress would cost California five seats and New York and Illinois one each, according to an independent analysis of census data released Tuesday. Full Article at The New York Times
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California redistricting after the 2010 census presents a great opportunity for Democrats. In 2000, a bipartisan incumbent protection map was drawn, which very effectively protected all incumbents - both Democrats and Republicans. Full Article at Calitics
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A coalition of black, Latino and Asian lawmakers on Thursday expressed opposition to a proposal that would require next year's census forms to ask about the status of a person's citizenship. The House lawmakers criticized a proposal by Sens. Full Article at NewsMax
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With only 160 days until the census, Congress should be encouraging constituents to get counted, not debating the contents of the questionnaire
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I made it very clear to the legislators and to the leaders that if this does not get done, then I will veto a lot of their legislation, a lot of their bills, so that should inspire them to go and get the job done
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You're not always going to be successful on what you set out to do ... This is like in sports. Many times you try to break a record and you're not going to be successful. That doesn't mean you shouldn't continue trying.
