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requirements. As far as I am personally concerned, I
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think if you build home rule, put compulsory home rule
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into your Constitution, I think the business of repre-
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senting counties in the legislature becomes relatively
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unimportant. So that, I think -- of course, I've advo-
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cated a unicameral system and, if you do that, then you
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simply have to draw your lines to accommodate people and
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not political subdivisions because you cannot draw your
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district lines and meet this court decision and follow
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county lines, that's all. It's just an impossibility.
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THE CHAIRMAN: We were going to hear from Mr.
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Kircher.
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DELEGATE KIRCHER: What I was going to say,
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Dr. Bard, was covered in the discussion between Mr.
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Hughes and Mr. Mandel.
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THE CHAIRMAN: We would like to have your
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opinion, nevertheless.
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DELEGATE KIRCHER: With regard to the Con-
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stitution, putting it into the Constitution, to cover
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any shift of population, using for example a shift that
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can be coming, say, within the next ten years, and that's
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