The Region Deserves One Congressman

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Virginia lawmakers plan to return to Richmond on Thursday to draw the state's new congressional districts. As the two chambers haggle over lines, we urge them to keep Roanoke, Salem and Roanoke County together in one district.

There are plenty of fights brewing. Majority Democrats in the Senate, for example, want to create a second district in Virginia with a large minority presence. Republicans are opposed.

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The Region Deserves One Congressman

Both chambers hope to maximize political benefit. Incumbent protection al...

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