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The new freshman caucus sounds like a good thing to me. Like rank choice voting is will give freshmen leglisltors a chance to be heard and get important work down. I am sure the old moss backs don't like it, but it is no long their time to control everything and everyone. Kathrin

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Precisely my thoughts, too. I think the new system has opened up room for them to provide more moderate and, hopefully, accurate representation of their communities, without fear of having to appease the small base of the semi-closed partisan primaries of the past.

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