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NEW YORK Redrawn maps shuffling U.S. House districts in New York are threatening the political career of a first-term progressive and will ensure the ouster of one of the most powerful Democrats in Congress.
With a new district map in play, two key congressional districts had no incumbent in the race, while a third pitted two longtime colleagues against each other.