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Recent Examples of reapportionment
Florida and Texas have been gaining seats for a few decades, while New York has been losing seats over each reapportionment cycle.
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Jared Gans, The Hill, 12 Jan. 2025
Last year, the Brennan Center for Justice predicted that the state was on track to lose four more congressional districts in reapportionment in 2030, leaving California with just 48 House seats.
—Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
Michael Li, senior counsel in the Brennan Center’s Democracy Program, said Friday the Census Bureau’s new estimates indicated there might be a slightly less dramatic 2030 reapportionment across the nation.
—Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
Utah Congressional District 4 Utah’s 4th congressional district first appeared after the 2010 Census reapportionment.
—Andrew Depietro, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
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Jared Gans, The Hill, 12 Jan. 2025
Last year, the Brennan Center for Justice predicted that the state was on track to lose four more congressional districts in reapportionment in 2030, leaving California with just 48 House seats.
—Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
Michael Li, senior counsel in the Brennan Center’s Democracy Program, said Friday the Census Bureau’s new estimates indicated there might be a slightly less dramatic 2030 reapportionment across the nation.
—Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
Utah Congressional District 4 Utah’s 4th congressional district first appeared after the 2010 Census reapportionment.
—Andrew Depietro, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reapportionment
Noun
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In response, a bipartisan coalition emerged to fight back against these anti-alien apportionment bills.—
Made by History,
Time,
2 Apr. 2025
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Under the apportionment process, agencies are given limited authority to spend funding allocated by Congress in installments.—
Aris Folley,
The Hill,
12 May 2025
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This one from Harry Josh is perfect for on-the-go styling, with perfectly even heat distribution to boot.—
Annie Blackman,
Allure,
23 May 2025
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On June 3, 2020, a grand jury returned an indictment charging Aguilar-Linares and nine others with narcotics distribution and money laundering offenses.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
23 May 2025
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Alvarado can appeal the decision within 10 days of the ruling’s issuance.—
Ben Morse,
CNN Money,
12 May 2025
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The issuance of air quality alerts coincides with a broader national trend in air quality deterioration.—
Anna Skinner,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 May 2025
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“Reapportionment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reapportionment. Accessed 31 May. 2025.
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