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On the recordOctober 16, 2019
We need laws that will protect voters, no matter the Administration, no matter the will of any particular Department of Justice to enforce the laws that we have.
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Terri Sewell
Democratic · Alabama

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Calls for laws to ensure voter protection regardless of political changes.

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