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Virginia Republicans charge 'power grab' as Democrat who backed redistricting runs for Congress

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Virginia Republicans are taking aim at a Democratic state lawmaker who played a key role in pushing through congressional redistricting in the state and is now running for newly drawn U.S. House seat.After Virginia Delegate Dan Helmer launched a congressional campaign, some Republican leaders took aim at him for what they call a "power grab.""I think it does look bad," House Minority Leader Terry Kilgore told Fox News Digital, as he pointed to Helmer's plan to run for Congress. "The whole process looks terrible, because all it is a power grab. We feel the optics are bad."And the Virginia GOP,...

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