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On the recordJanuary 28, 2019
Section 1401 forces the states to restore the ability of felons to vote the moment they are released from prison. This provision is, clearly, unconstitutional.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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Opposition to a provision restoring voting rights to felons immediately upon release.

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