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amendment No. 2 modified so that it will provide for
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striking in line 13, after the fraction of the word,
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"-sentatives", all of lines 14 through 20 inclusive, the
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first three words of line 21, and to strike from line
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23 the words "according to these standards"?
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The Chair hears no objection. The amendment
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will be considered as so modified.
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Mr. Weidemeyer, you may speak to the amendment.
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DELEGATE WEIDEMEYER: My leaving in the first
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sentence of section 3.03b, we assure the state that there
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will be congressional districts, and that they will not
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require congressmen to run at large, and also by striking
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out in line 13 the following, "The difference between the
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populations of the largest and smallest congressional
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districts.
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Each congressional district shall consist of
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adjoining territory and be compact in form. Due regard shall
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be given to natural boundaries and the boundaries of
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political subdivisions."
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To take out this language from this provision
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takes out these freezing provisions- which would make it
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