Wilkins, Circuit Judge:
Section 2 of the Fourteenth Amendment, which specifies that seats in the House of Representatives "shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers," also provides that the "basis of representation" for the apportionment of representatives to any state "shall be reduced" proportionately...
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