Voters reward politicians who sponsor bills they agree with that have no chance of passage:
https://preprints.apsanet.org/engage/api-gateway/apsa/assets/orp/resource/item/679daa3ffa469535b9a16b76/original/worth-a-try-the-electoral-consequences-of-symbolic-legislation.pdf

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