In my view of the reading of the Constitution where it says states will determine how those, those divisions within the assignment of the number of members of Congress will go. So it's within their power to do so. It just seems hypocritical in a state like California that had been trying to wring politics out of it to go back on that. But you know, look, those are decisions that each state legislature has. I was a state legislator and, and I know that there are. There's a lot that goes into the redistricting. (07:39–07:49)
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Asserts that California's actions are hypocritical given its previous attempts to remove politics from redistricting.
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