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Terri Sewell: “The right to vote, as all of us know, is an American democracy cornerstone.”

On the recordNovember 29, 2023
The right to vote, as all of us know, is an American democracy cornerstone.
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Terri Sewell
Democratic · Alabama

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Sewell emphasizes the importance of voting rights in American democracy.

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