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On the recordNovember 29, 2023
Voting is a fundamental civil right, and it should not be infringed upon no matter what your race or ZIP Code is.
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Terri Sewell
Democratic · Alabama

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Sewell emphasizes the importance of protecting voting rights against suppression efforts.

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