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Celia Israel: I hope this instance highlights the sacrifices we`re willing to make for the cause of democracy. I would not change…

On the recordJuly 19, 2021
I hope this instance highlights the sacrifices we`re willing to make for the cause of democracy. I would not change anything to protect the right to vote.
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Celia Israel
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Celia Israel expresses her commitment to protecting voting rights despite personal sacrifices.

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