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  "publishedAt": "2026-04-30T09:04:46.000Z",
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  "textContent": "A decade ago, the party sought independent redistricting commissions. Now, in an era of extreme gerrymandering, such efforts could slow Democrats as they try to keep up with Republicans.",
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