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GOP lawmakers release proposed new congressional map
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Contributor | WA Indy |
Last Edited | WA Indy Feb 09, 2018 10:02pm |
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Category | News |
Author | Steve Esack and Laura Olson |
Media | Newspaper - Allentown Morning Call |
News Date | Saturday, February 10, 2018 04:00:00 AM UTC0:0 |
Description | With about six hours to spare, Republican legislative leaders hit a midnight deadline to provide Gov. Tom Wolf with their proposed blueprint for Pennsylvania’s new congressional map to replace the gerrymandered districts the state Supreme Court struck down as illegally partisan.
Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati, R-Jefferson, and House Speaker Mike Turzai, R-Allegheny, announced they had agreed on a map “that complies fully with” the Supreme Court’s order by splitting fewer municipalities and counties. |
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