On the recordMarch 12, 2024
The right of citizens of the United States to vote is a fundamental right.
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congress.govAlex Padilla: “The right of citizens of the United States to vote is a fundamental right.”
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Padilla emphasizes the fundamental right to vote and the government's duty to promote it.
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