Republicans are backing a bill that would retain their power over redistricting as lawsuits threaten to give that power to the state's liberal Supreme Court.
Republicans have long opposed plans put forward by Democrats to enact a nonpartisan redistricting process. But now, faced with the likelihood that the liberal-controlled state Supreme Court was going to throw out their maps ahead of the 2024 election, Republicans proposed enacting a new system modeled after neighboring Iowa.
When a user on social media platform X suggested Republican state Rep. Ron Tusler's change of heart was he was “getting rolled,” Tusler gave a frank reply.The answer seems quite clear: desperation and shamelessness.
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