Indiana House GOP advances 9-0 congressional map, sending plan to state Senate
President Trump has led the charge to create more GOP-friendly congressional districts in the 2026 midterm elections.
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President Trump has led the charge to create more GOP-friendly congressional districts in the 2026 midterm elections.
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