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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
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This covert backroom apportionment, fuelled by unrestrained corruption and carried out in the name of ethnosectarian balancing, has delegitimized the post-2003 governance of Iraq and alienated the vast majority of the population from the ruling elite.—
Toby Dodge,
Foreign Affairs,
17 Oct. 2018
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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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Another focus areas is to bolster electric transmission and distribution systems.—
Noël Fletcher,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2025
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The distribution of participation fees ensured Europe's clubs would always get the biggest slice of the prize.—
Chris Weatherspoon,
New York Times,
28 June 2025
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Those with issuance volumes under $10 billion may operate under state-level oversight, while larger issuers must comply with federal regulations enforced by the Federal Reserve, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).—
Chuck Zhang,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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Capital projects — including the new police facilities — are funded by bond issuances.—
Molly Morrow,
Chicago Tribune,
20 June 2025
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“Reapportionment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reapportionment. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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