Reapportionment is
A. the allocation of seats in the House to each state after each census.
B. the redrawing of district boundaries within each state to ensure equal district populations.
C. a court order to hold new elections because of voting irregularities.
D. altering a legislative formula that apportions spending among the states.
E. normally a bipartisan exercise.
Answer: A
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