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Joy Reid: “We need to have the legal tools in place, the law that was passed by bipartisan majorities over and over and suddenly…”

On the recordFebruary 8, 2022
We need to have the legal tools in place, the law that was passed by bipartisan majorities over and over and suddenly fell out of favor with Republicans. It's time to restore the Voting Rights Act.
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Joy Reid
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Joy Reid emphasizes the need to restore the Voting Rights Act due to its previous bipartisan support and current Republican opposition.

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