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  "path": "/2026/06/congress-gerrymandering-legislation-proportional-representation",
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  "textContent": "The current gerrymandering wars underscore fundamental problems with the United States’ electoral system. The Fair Representation Act, a bill to establish proportional representation in US House elections, offers a way out of this impasse.",
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