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← With the House Already Adjourned for the Midterms, the Bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus Drops Four Anti-Gerrymandering Bills — Fitzpatrick Says "Gerrymandering Is a Problem That Both Parties Are Guilty Of," and Jeff Hurd Says Redrawing Districts Midway Through the Decade Is "Wrong"
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Michael Lawler
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Representative (NY)
Sep 16, 2026
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Of the 435 seats in Congress, roughly 35 seats are swing seats, or seats that require anybody who wants to win or wants to govern to be able to talk to the middle. Unfortunately, we are in a system that is not designed for that.

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With the House Already Adjourned for the Midterms, the Bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus Drops Four Anti-Gerrymandering Bills — Fitzpatrick Says "Gerrymandering Is a Problem That Both Parties Are Guilty Of," and Jeff Hurd Says Redrawing Districts Midway Through the Decade Is "Wrong" →

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