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AZ Progressive

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4. And because Democrats didn't come out to vote in 2010, its going to be really hard...

Reply to ProSense (Original post)

Fri Dec 28, 2012, 01:01 PM

Dec 2012

to take back the House of Representatives until 2022 because Republicans got the control of so many state governments in 2010 and used that power to gerrymander the districts to ensure house of representatives control for the next 10 years.

If Democrats voted in midterm elections, we wouldn't have to be dealing with a Republican House of Representatives.

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