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These lawmakers want to head off a potential post-election crisis

A bipartisan effort is underway in Congress to avert a constitutional crisis, where Republicans don't seat Democrats, if they win the chamber.

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The Washington Post· Oct 10, 9:00 AMThese lawmakers want to head off a potential post-election crisis

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