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On the recordSeptember 30, 2019
I remember going out to the long lines myself, handing out water and cookies to those who were willing to wait unacceptable length of time to do their civic and patriotic duty.
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Greg Stanton
Democratic · Arizona

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Stanton recalls his experience helping voters during long election lines.

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