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How the Republican majority in the House of Representatives in Congress will change American policy November 5, 2010
Barack Obama, 44th President of the United States, is the first ... The whole record more ethnically diverse, with many groups of people who leave the big cities on the east coast for more sun and more affordable cost of living in the western and southern states and with slow population growth. So look after the United States declared the results of the national census in late December. Data were eagerly awaited by politicians because of their base redistribute seats in the lower house of Congress and the electoral college, which is selected by the president. Sociologists, media and businesses are also looking at the census key to the future of America. In the first decade of the new millennium, the United States have passed covenant limit of 300 million. Inhabitants. The exact population is 308,745,538 people. This includes immigrants - legal or not, living in the USA. Despite bypassing psychological data show some slowing of the natural population growth - it is now only 9.7%. Compared with other industrialized countries in the western world where decades these values stagnate, growth overseas can only envy. The problem is that the numbers are unusual for American standard and are actually decoration fruit the lowest since the Great Depression. Therefore, slower population growth decoration fruit is causing concern in some of the economic and political circles in the United States. In the previous census in 2000 as growth targets was 13%. So far, the economic prosperity of the United States has always depended to a large extent by the natural growth due to flooding thousands of new immigrants and high birth rates. The constant increase in population meant that the largest economy not only attracts talented and enterprising, but also guarantees huge and dynamic market for their ideas. The economic crisis in the country, with several decades overdue immigration reform and lost some luster image of America around the world now apparently have affected the rate of population growth. According to some observers, however, the delay is not necessarily a problem. The reduction in growth means lower government spending - something with practical steps the administration can significantly reduce a record budget deficit of the United States. As commented Professor of Demography at the University of New Haven Kenneth Johnson told the magazine Time, "in a time of limited state resources, population decline may not be such bad news." In the short term results decoration fruit of the census will lead to Rearrange the political map of the United States data surprised with the significant migration of Americans from the East Coast and Midwest to the western and southern states. Most people have lost the states of New York and Ohio, and the once thriving center of automotive Michigan even has negative growth. At the same time the population of Texas has increased by nearly four million people, and this dynamic beats longtime champion attract new people decoration fruit - California. Other states with high growth are Nevada, Florida, decoration fruit Arizona and Georgia. For the first time in history, more people live west of the Mississippi River than in the former industrial heart of US- Midwest. The rise of the Sun Belt ("Sunbelt", the generic name of the southeastern and southwestern states) can be explained by two things - the favorable climate and traditionally low cost of living. It attracts thousands of Americans on the east coast metropolises that you bring a new dynamism to the economy of the southern and southwestern states. The trend of the last decade has its downside - the huge influx was one of the reasons for the boom in property prices in Nevada, Arizona, Florida and California, caused the current crisis. And if traditional political preferences of voters decoration fruit in the Sun Belt are a sign Where America takes it direction, at least in the short term would be to limited government, low taxes, a strong entrepreneurial spirit, but also a tendency to isolationism. The census has a key effect - it will change the distribution of votes in the lower house of Congress and with it those in the electoral college that elects the president. So for the next vote Texas will get h