Parties in congress Flashcards

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Who said politics in congress was becoming ‘hyper-partisanship’?

A

Brownstein 2007

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What about party ideology has increased partisanship?

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More left and more right. For example, the most conservative demo Heitkamp is still more liberal than the most liberal repub- Collins

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What happened after power was taken from state legislators in California over drawing district boundaries?

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2012- competitive races went from 4 to 12

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