RT: @amandalitman Obsessed with this thread of new members of Congress who were never expected to win so no one paid attention to. A good reminder: Compete everywhere because anything can happen.

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Well, their voters paid attention to them, and in the US system, that's what matters.

It's always worth stressing: in the US system congresspeople represent their districts, not their parties or their country.

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