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Going into the system. the amount we spend has been rising, but here is the problem. population changes are putting a huge strain on health services around the world. these bars are spaced 25 years apart, butjust look at how the number of people in the uk has jumped between the mid—i9 90s and today. that is a big increase in just 25 years. and crucially, the number of over 65s shown in red has been rising rapidly. and that's the group which needs far, far more from doctors and from the nhs. it's a trend expected to continue in the future, that is projected to put even more pressure the nhs. ...

Will make partisanship in the house even worse. >> you have so many seats that are extreme in one direction or another. that means people are no longer forced to work together. >> reporter: more on that in a bit, but first a primer. the constitution says that every ten years after the census state political maps are redrawn based on population changes. in recent decades, state legislatures in both parties have taken to jegerrymandering congressional district. >> redistricting is simply the process of redrawing the lines. gerrymandering is redrawing the lines with the intent to benefit a partic...

Town. it's a key reason republicans drew new congressional maps that took city blocks like this and progressives who live here out of their gop districts. >> here in austin, what the republicans did was pack as many democrats into as few districts as possible. the republican districts are not only going to be republican, they're going to be very republican. and the democratic districts are going to be very democratic. >> reporter: will hurd is a moderate texas republican who left congress last year, frustrated about the lack of bipartisanship. he says new gerrymandered maps in his home state a...

Very republican. and the democratic districts are going to be very democratic. >> reporter: will hurd is a moderate texas republican who left congress last year frustrated about the lack of bipartisanship. he says new gerrymandered maps will make partisanship even worse. >> you have the house that is extreme in one direction or another. that means people are no longer forced to work together. >> reporter: more on that in a bit. the constitution says every ten years after the census, state political maps are redrawn based on population changes. in recent decades, state legislatures in both part...

Another. that means people are no longer forced to work together. >> more on that in a bit. but first a primer. the constitution says every ten years after the census, state political maps are redrawn based on population changes. in recent decorate, state legislatures in both parties have taken to gerrymandering congressional districts. >> redistricting is simply the process of redrawing the lines. gerrymandering is redrawing the lines with the intent to benefit a particular party or group or individual. >> look at the map the texas republican legislature passed after the 2020 census. even the...