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User Info The 28th Amendment; entered at 2022-07-12 08:59:45
Capcomp
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Registered: 2009-09-10 Virginia
Here's some background on the Permanent Apportionment Act that fixed The House at 435 members, https://history.house.gov/Historical-Hig.....

Consequently the individual power/influence of House members has grown over time and they have no incentive to want to dilute that.

Lines up with the attitude of the directly elected Senators quite well.

2022-07-12 08:59:45