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Old 01-10-2011, 09:44 AM
MysticCat MysticCat is offline
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Originally Posted by Kevin View Post
MC, the problem is, that unless they add a new seat, someone will lose a seat. Most likely that'd come out of the midwest, but who knows? Could be anyone in the House. Would you voluntarily do anything which created a 1:436 chance of you losing your job even if it had some marginal benefit for your coworkers?
Then add a seat. The number of representatives is set by statute, not by the Constitution, so Congress can deal with that without anyone losing a seat. I don't see that as a problem at all.
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