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Surveillance video shows the moment State Rep. Mike Nearman opened the door and allowed protesters to enter the Oregon State Capitol on Dec. 21, 2020 (Oregon State Legislature)

Oregon Legislature expels GOP rep.

Brett Bachman
FILE - In this May 30, 2013 file photo, Texas state Sen. Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa looks at maps on display prior to a Senate Redistricting committee hearing in Austin, Texas.(AP Photo/Eric Gay, File) (AP/Eric Gay)

Blue Texas, at last? It's within reach

David Daley, Vicky Hausman
Kate Black (Photo courtesy of Kate Black)

How to get even more women elected

Lauren Schiller
Students from several Phoenix high schools staged a walkout to protest Donald Trump's presidential victory, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016. (AP Photo/Bob Christie)

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Ralph Shortey. (AP/Cleveland County Sheriff's Office)

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(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

ariz. Gop: criminalize protest

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President Barack Obama arrives to speak at the University of Iowa, Wednesday, April 25, 2012, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

"partisan balance" at college

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A protestor, right, is handcuffed and removed from the House gallery as demonstrators interrupted a special session at the North Carolina Legislature in Raleigh, N.C., Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016. North Carolina Gov.-elect Roy Cooper said Thursday he's ready to fight in court against Republican legislation moving through the surprise General Assembly session that would undercut his powers as he takes office next month. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome) (AP)

NC GOP's yelling ban

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(Reuters/Stephanie Keith)

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Jeff Hoover; Todd Akin (AP/Timothy D. Easley/Charlie Riedel)

GOP Aikens again

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(Reuters/Stephanie Keith)

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Mike Pence, Nathan Dahm (Reuters/Jonathan Ernst/AP/Sue Ogrocki)

States Gone Wild

Amanda Marcotte
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