The 2010 Census will also kick off the dramatic political spectacle that is reapportionment.
Again, the Census determines -- the Census based on obvious population shifts determines reapportionment and representation in Congress.
Most Americans hear the words reapportionment and redistricting and immediately stop paying attention.
Reapportionment is followed by redistricting, in which state legislatures redraw the lines of congressional districts usually in favor of whichever party controls the legislature.
The bigger political issue is the turnover of statehouses to Republican control throughout the industrial mid-west in this time of Congressional reapportionment.
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Ultimately these shifts could undermine the true blue political strategy, perhaps as early as the 2010 congressional and state elections, and certainly after reapportionment.
Projections suggest that states in the Midwest and Northeast will lose congressional districts in the next reapportionment and the West and South will gain seats.
Even if world oil production rises, and that is far from a sure thing, the reapportionment of that supply will happen at a faster pace, leaving less for Americans.
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The judicial panel had to wade through the tortured prose of the 1957 Census Act, which, according to the court, prohibits the use of statistical sampling for congressional reapportionment.
He and Rivers, who has served four terms in the House, were thrown into a race together after the GOP-controlled Michigan Legislature redrew the lines of congressional districts during reapportionment.
Any reapportionment of liability in the securities industry in light of the close relationship between investment advisers and mutual funds is properly the responsibility of Congress and not the courts.
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Immediately rectify the disparity in voter representation through reapportionment.
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The truth is that a win for O'Bannon is more likely to result in the reapportionment of the money that's been pouring into two areas: coach and executive salaries and facilities construction.
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