New Apportionment Rule Sparks State Debate
Texas officials challenge 1960 census based apportionment shifts. Connally warns of senate bias. Martini argues U S Senate goals clash with constitutional principles. Carr unavailable for comment. Houston suit targets 1876 and 1936 provisions limiting county representation. Harris County cited for large population with minimal senate seats and multiple House members.
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