71.   The food-processing executive replaces retired veteran Kika de la Garza, D-Mission, to represent a district that stretches from McAllen northward to near Victoria.

72.   The next person to represent the district could be in Washington for a long time.

73.   The slightly Democratic district had been represented by Democrat Bill Haley of Center for years.

74.   Their decisions underscored more than just the dilemma that confronts many congressional Democrats who represent districts that are both black and white, rural and urban.

75.   Then they prepared a presentation for Rep. Thomas J. Bliley, the Republican who represents their district in the House.

76.   The typical Tokyo address is defined by the name of the area and then by three numbers representing the district, the block, and the house number.

77.   They are trying to answer Hispanic calls for greater representation while protecting incumbents, including several who represent districts where a majority of residents are Hispanic.

78.   Though several GOP moderates represent districts that twice voted for Clinton, not all of them do.

79.   Under the new system, congressmen will be elected to represent local districts.

80.   Walters represents a district with a large population of African-Americans.