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Terri Sewell: “Mr. Chairman, this amendment strikes in its entirety subtitle D of the bill, through which Republicans would impose…”

On the recordJuly 12, 2023
Mr. Chairman, this amendment strikes in its entirety subtitle D of the bill, through which Republicans would impose their wish list of restrictive voting policies upon the District of Columbia.
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Terri Sewell
Democratic · Alabama

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Sewell opposes Republican voting policies affecting D.C.

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