Obviously, I think that my bill, the Voting Rights Advancement Act, named after John Lewis, is the right vehicle to do that.
Terri Sewell: “Obviously, I think that my bill, the Voting Rights Advancement Act, named after John Lewis, is the right vehicle to do…”
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Sewell advocates for her bill to restore federal oversight in elections.
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