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Phil Weiser: “We have to be willing to do our part. We're all in this…”

Featuring: Phil Weiser, Democratic | Attorney General of Colorado

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Full interview: Attorney General Phil Weiser on redrawing Congressional maps in Colorado

Published | Video Starts at 08:41

But I do have a conviction that if other states are breaking this norm and other states are doing mid cycle redistricting, we can't be on the sidelines. We have to be willing to do our part. We're all in this United States Congress as a compact. And if we are essentially acting differently, we're giving people the benefit of the unfair advantage they're taking. (08:41–12:52)

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Asserts that Colorado must participate in redistricting if other states do, as part of a national compact.

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