Today, the Problem Solvers Caucus announced the formation of a bipartisan working group focused on addressing extreme partisan gerrymandering across the country. The creation of this working group comes at a time when Americans across the political spectrum are increasingly frustrated with a system in which politicians choose their voters instead of voters choosing their representatives. We believe bipartisan reforms are needed to restore competitiveness, fairness, and accountability to the democratic process.

“You would have thought we had reached rock bottom on this issue … But apparently we haven’t.”

Gerrymandering — it’s the process of redrawing political voting lines to benefit the party in power. It's named after Founding Father Elbridge Gerry, who created a district resembling a salamander. Thus, the “Gerry-mander.” cbsn.ws/3RwfPlm