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Utah lawmakers push new congressional maps favoring GOP

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Utah lawmakers have pushed through a new congressional map giving Republicans an advantage in all four of the state's districts.

Breakdown
  • Utah lawmakers passed a new congressional map giving Republicans an advantage in all districts.
  • The map requires judicial approval and must comply with Proposition 4, which prohibits unfair partisan advantage. 10s
  • Lawmakers are attempting to restrict the judge's ability to review the fairness of the map. 1m 9s
  • Similar redistricting efforts are occurring in Missouri and California, with both parties seeking advantages. 1m 27s
  • In California, Democrats are asking voters to return redistricting power to lawmakers. 2m 31s
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