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Alabama's legislature poised to adopt new congressional map after SCOTUS ruling

NPR | By Debbie Elliott
Published May 7, 2026 at 1:42 AM PDT

The Alabama Legislature has spent the week debating the state's congressional maps. Democratic lawmakers have argued their voting powers are being diluted because of a Supreme Court ruling.

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NPR National Correspondent Debbie Elliott can be heard telling stories from her native South. She covers the latest news and politics, and is attuned to the region's rich culture and history.
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