apportionment
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“I will continue to vigorously defend the Arkansas Board of Apportionment in this case,” Griffin said, referring to the three-member panel that draws the state’s legislative districts.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 11, 2023
However, since the Permanent Apportionment Act of 1929, the total number of representatives in Congress has been fixed at 435.
From Textbooks • Jul. 28, 2021
“There were 435 seats,” said Kristin Koslap, senior technical expert for 2020 Census Apportionment.
From Washington Times • Apr. 30, 2021
Apportionment numbers have faced legal challenges in the past, though none have succeeded.
From Washington Post • Apr. 27, 2021
In New York the matter might have to become an issue in a general election, at which members of a Board of Apportionment should be elected under pledge to vote against the library’s appropriation.
From A Librarian's Open Shelf by Bostwick, Arthur E.
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The Golden Compass
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The Federalist No. 10 by James Madison
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