Census shows slowing U.S. growth, brings GOP gains

Wednesday, December 22, 2010

WASHINGTON -- Republican-leaning states will gain at least a half dozen House seats thanks to the 2010 census, which found the nation's population growing more slowly than in past decades but still shifting to the South and West.

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