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Politics
Jeanne Kuang

'Definition of insanity': Missouri Senate ends week of filibuster with no redistricting deal

COLUMBIA, Mo. — The Missouri Senate, stalemated for nearly a week in search of a deal on a new congressional map, is moving on for the moment.

Senators will return Tuesday to tackle other legislation instead, Majority Leader Caleb Rowden said in a statement on Twitter late Saturday.

There was no compromise in sight as hard-right Republicans continued to fight GOP leadership in their push to split Kansas City's safe Democratic seat to deliver an additional district for the GOP.

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