Other states are copying it. That is the politics of division. You are accelerating 50 states deputizing their citizens to punish the other side's behavior. A few weeks ago, a Republican member in this chamber was asked on national television why Republicans are redrawing maps in the middle of the decade with no new census data. The gentleman will confine his remarks to the bill before the I'm getting to all of these remarks are confined to this very bill. The answer was because we can. (07:28–07:39)
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Asserts that Republicans are redrawing maps without new census data.
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