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Missouri legislature sends new congressional map to governor

Headline from Roll Call, on the newest of 2 developments

The Missouri state legislature passed a new congressional map Friday that would target one of the state’s two Democrat members of Congress.

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  1. Missouri House approves new GOP-friendly congressional map

    Headline from The Hill ·

  2. Newest

    Missouri legislature sends new congressional map to governor

    Headline from Roll Call ·

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  1. The Hill

    Missouri House approves new GOP-friendly congressional map (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Missouri state House approves a new congressional district map, likely giving Republicans an extra seat. Democrats denounce it as a power grab.

  2. The New Republic

    Missouri Republican Warns His Party as It Passes Gerrymandered Maps (opens The New Republic)

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    The New Republic's feed description

    The Missouri House just passed gerrymandered maps. A Republican representative questioned what his own party is doing.

  3. CBS News

    Missouri legislature advances new congressional maps amid Trump redistricting push (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Missouri's GOP-led legislature returned for a special session earlier this week with a mid-decade redistricting push started by President Trump.

  4. New York Post

    Missouri state House approves new Trump-backed congressional map boosting Republicans (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The Missouri House of Representatives on Tuesday approved plans to redraw state congressional districts as part of President Trump’s push to boost the Republican majority in Congress.

  5. Washington Examiner

    Missouri House approves new congressional map (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    GOP lawmakers in Missouri hope the new mid-decade redistricting plan will be on Gov. Mike Kehoe’s desk by the end of the week.

  6. CNN

    Missouri lawmakers give final approval to map targeting Democratic House seat (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Missouri’s Republican-controlled Senate on Friday passed a new congressional map, taking final legislative action to eliminate one of the state’s Democratic seats in the US House and boost the GOP’s chances of retaining its fragile majority in the chamber.

  7. Roll Call

    Missouri legislature sends new congressional map to governor (opens Roll Call)

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    Roll Call's feed description

    The Missouri state legislature passed a new congressional map Friday that would target one of the state’s two Democrat members of Congress.

  8. The Hill

    Missouri Senate passes GOP-friendly map, sending it to governor’s desk (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Missouri Senate Republicans pass new congressional lines, aiming to add a GOP seat in the U.S. House. Governor Kehoe expected to sign quickly.

  9. NBC News

    Missouri Legislature passes new Republican-drawn congressional map (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Missouri’s state Legislature has passed a plan to redraw the state’s congressional map and turn Democratic Rep.

  10. Forbes

    Missouri Passes Redrawn Congressional Map Favoring GOP (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Missouri is the latest state to engage in congressional redistricting after Republicans in Texas did the same last month with the hope of adding five GOP seats to the House.

  11. Just the News

    Missouri Senate passes redistricting map, sends it to the governor (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    The map targets the state's fifth congressional district, currently held by Democratic Rep. Emanuel Cleaver. Republicans hold seats in six of Missouri's eight districts and the new map would favor the GOP in seven districts.

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